Ordinary People, Ordinary Lives

He said, ‘It’s warm here.’ He started the most foolish way of talking, with the claim that I didn’t come here because of you or anything else, but I came here to get warm, and even if you weren’t here, I would still have come, so it wasn’t because of you… and any other interpretation one could have. But foolish words are not always bitter, meaning that even bitter words are not always bad words, just like chocolate, the bitterest ones are the most real. I said, ‘Yeah, it’s slowly getting cold now.’