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Love And Loss.(on breaking up)

Allure

| April 01, 2008 | Beller, Thomas | COPYRIGHT 2008 All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission of The Condé Nast Publications Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: Thomas Beller

The misplaced keys, the forgotten wallet--losing things can be a sign of absentmindedness or a warning of bigger trouble.

I remember when she lost her wallet. We had seen a movie and had sat through all the credits when the lights came on. Then we got up and left. In the lobby she suddenly started patting her jean jacket all over the place and saying "Oh, no! Oh, no!"

"What?" I asked.

"My wallet," she answered. "With the pictures."

We went back and looked on the floor, but found nothing.

By then we had been together for about four months and had endured a near-breakup; two months ago we'd had a ...

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