"Same Time, Same Place."
An impoverished spinster and a lonely bachelor become friends, but when he drunkenly and clumsily proposes to her she avoids him, denying herself "the possibility of friendship with a man who genuinely likes her." In the Reporter (March 21, 1968), The Wild Cherry Tree (1968). Reprinted in From the Cradle to the Grave (1993).
ID:
b310
Title:
"Same Time, Same Place."
Genre:
Story
Page Count:
13
Word Count:
ca. 2760
Publisher:
Reporter
Year of Publication:
1968
Topic:
Age