>A woman awakes during the night to find that her husband was not in
>their bed. She puts on her robe and goes downstairs to look for
>him.
>She finds him sitting at the kitchen table with a hot cup of
>coffee in
>front of him. He appears to be in deep thought, just staring at the
>wall. She watches as he wiped a tear from his eye and takes a sip
>of his
>coffee.
>
>"What's the matter, dear?" she whispers as she steps into the room,
>"Why are you down here at this time of night?"
>
>The husband looks up from his coffee, "Do you remember 20 years ago
>when we were dating, and you were only 16?" he asks solemnly. The
>wife
>is touched to tears thinking that her husband is so caring and
>sensitive. "Yes I do," she replies.
>
>The husband paused. The words were not coming easily. "Do you
>remember when your father caught us in the back seat of my car
>making
>love?"
>
>"Yes, I remember," said the wife, lowering herself into a chair
>beside him. The husband continued. "Do you remember when he shoved
>the
>shotgun in my face and said, 'Either you marry my daughter, or I
>will
>send you to jail for 20 years?'"
>
>"I remember that too" she replied softly.
>
>He wiped another tear from his cheek and said... "I would have
>gotten out
>today.

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