Tedious affection. Yup. NOt a happy woman. She sent him packing when he found her. I hope she let him go permanent so he could find someone else to take over her work... and maybe like "tedious".
Tedious affection. Yup. NOt a happy woman. She sent him packing when he found her. I hope she let him go permanent so he could find someone else to take over her work... and maybe like "tedious".
Hmmm. Great question, Jim. Thank you. How about tender? Warm? True? What adjective would YOU choose? Poor John. I am thinking what he really wants is a farm hand, maybe.
Tedious affection. Yup. NOt a happy woman. She sent him packing when he found her. I hope she let him go permanent so he could find someone else to take over her work... and maybe like "tedious".
Yes. You found the telling phrase here, Kate. Tedious affection. Myrtle realized she could not waste her one precious life with that.
Interesting phrase, but I wonder what adjective would well describe the opposite kind of affection?
Hmmm. Great question, Jim. Thank you. How about tender? Warm? True? What adjective would YOU choose? Poor John. I am thinking what he really wants is a farm hand, maybe.
How about "mutual?" Because unrequited affection is always tedious or worse.
Mutual is perfect, because тАЬunrequitedтАЭ is miserable for both parties concerned.