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I go up to bed, the air conditioning.
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She brings me a light dinner on a tray.
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One night during all that fighting with John,
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I come home, I'm exhausted.
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So tired, so tense, I skip the pool.
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I go right upstairs, flop on the bed.
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Nicole comes up with a drink.
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She says, "Darling,
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I think it's time you took a rest."
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I say, "I'm gonna. We'll take a vacation."
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She says, "That's not what I meant.
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"l don't wanna be the wealthiest widow on Long lsland."