1 00:01:58,670 --> 00:01:59,690 Meticulous handwriting. 2 00:02:00,510 --> 00:02:04,110 Nice. Elegant, but a little intimidating. 3 00:02:08,229 --> 00:02:13,590 Dear Red Shoes, there's something about your ad that compelled me to write. 4 00:02:14,210 --> 00:02:18,050 It struck me as sincere and very fat. 5 00:02:21,770 --> 00:02:22,770 Yeah. 6 00:02:24,890 --> 00:02:26,990 Friday, March 13th. 7 00:02:27,470 --> 00:02:28,490 You might know it. 8 00:02:28,770 --> 00:02:32,470 Every Friday the 13th changes my life for better or for worse. 9 00:02:35,210 --> 00:02:36,430 Usually for worse. 10 00:02:37,070 --> 00:02:38,950 It had been the day from hell. 11 00:02:39,490 --> 00:02:41,270 Of course, my car wouldn't start. 12 00:02:41,570 --> 00:02:46,350 The Dow fell 63 points. Then somebody stole my jacket and rescued me. 13 00:03:04,880 --> 00:03:06,660 He said he'd get in out of the rain. 14 00:03:07,020 --> 00:03:09,420 Him say he'll take you anywhere you want to go. 15 00:03:10,220 --> 00:03:12,320 Taxi! I'm sure he will. 16 00:03:12,820 --> 00:03:14,080 Really, it's no problem. 17 00:03:14,680 --> 00:03:17,480 I know what it's like trying to hail a cab in the rain. 18 00:03:17,680 --> 00:03:20,260 Happened to me in New York. I got a terrible flu. 19 00:03:21,260 --> 00:03:22,260 You don't want that. 20 00:03:24,240 --> 00:03:25,560 I'm going to count to three. 21 00:03:45,040 --> 00:03:47,860 What's the rain today, was it? Oh, this is the rain, white chocolate. 22 00:03:48,180 --> 00:03:49,940 This is thick with sunshine, yeah. 23 00:03:50,900 --> 00:03:52,620 Thanks. Very nice of you. 24 00:03:53,000 --> 00:03:54,180 You look desperate. 25 00:03:55,040 --> 00:03:56,040 I was. 26 00:03:59,680 --> 00:04:01,000 Look at you, you're shivery. 27 00:04:01,240 --> 00:04:02,240 I'm fine. 28 00:04:02,940 --> 00:04:06,500 I'll tell you what, uh, will you try the heater, please? 29 00:04:06,840 --> 00:04:10,220 The heater, I see them folks down, but we're thinking you might want to hit 30 00:04:10,220 --> 00:04:11,960 this here, help keep us up here at Walmart. 31 00:04:14,380 --> 00:04:15,380 Thanks a lot. 32 00:04:16,480 --> 00:04:18,300 I'll tell you what. Here, put on my jacket. 33 00:04:18,720 --> 00:04:20,420 No, really, I'm fine. Come on. 34 00:04:20,740 --> 00:04:22,860 I'm fine. You don't look fine, I'll tell you. 35 00:04:23,420 --> 00:04:26,460 Deep and chattering. You're about an inch away from getting really sick. 36 00:04:26,920 --> 00:04:27,920 You sound like a mother. 37 00:04:28,240 --> 00:04:28,979 I do? 38 00:04:28,980 --> 00:04:29,980 Yeah. Thank you. 39 00:04:30,560 --> 00:04:34,640 Not a compliment. Look, I'll get your jacket all wet. You know, if I were you, 40 00:04:34,640 --> 00:04:35,640 I'd take off my blouse. 41 00:04:36,180 --> 00:04:37,180 Seriously. 42 00:04:37,900 --> 00:04:40,660 Or else you're going to be warm on the outside and cold on the inside. 43 00:04:40,980 --> 00:04:41,980 I'm telling you true. 44 00:04:46,480 --> 00:04:47,379 Me neither. 45 00:04:47,380 --> 00:04:48,820 Yeah. Sure. 46 00:04:49,180 --> 00:04:54,500 Yeah. Well... Ah, what the hell. 47 00:05:02,420 --> 00:05:03,780 Eyes on the road, my man. 48 00:05:07,600 --> 00:05:08,700 There you go. 49 00:05:09,480 --> 00:05:10,480 Feel better? 50 00:05:11,280 --> 00:05:12,280 Much better. 51 00:05:16,490 --> 00:05:19,810 You put henna on your hair, and that's your natural color. 52 00:05:20,070 --> 00:05:21,070 It's really pretty. 53 00:05:22,070 --> 00:05:23,650 What are you, a hairdresser? 54 00:05:25,290 --> 00:05:26,810 Do I look like a hairdresser? 55 00:05:27,650 --> 00:05:30,270 No. As long as you're not a doctor. 56 00:05:31,570 --> 00:05:33,090 What? What does it matter? 57 00:05:33,810 --> 00:05:34,810 What does it matter? 58 00:05:35,070 --> 00:05:37,530 The kind of car you drive, where you live, the bank account. 59 00:05:37,770 --> 00:05:38,770 It all matters. 60 00:05:51,190 --> 00:05:53,030 pizza. Not love. 61 00:05:55,150 --> 00:05:56,310 Anybody excited? 62 00:05:58,950 --> 00:06:01,050 Hmm? Great, great, great. 63 00:06:03,830 --> 00:06:07,970 Oh, the rain's, uh, looks like a tear. 64 00:06:19,310 --> 00:06:20,269 Speed mark. 65 00:06:20,270 --> 00:06:21,270 Your jacket. 66 00:06:21,470 --> 00:06:22,470 Please keep it. 67 00:06:23,750 --> 00:06:24,830 I'll drop it off. 68 00:06:25,350 --> 00:06:26,350 It could come up. 69 00:06:26,610 --> 00:06:27,970 I'll messenger it over to you. 70 00:06:28,270 --> 00:06:31,570 My housekeeper always leaves a nice pot of vegetable soup. 71 00:06:32,270 --> 00:06:33,790 It's always too much for one. 72 00:06:34,290 --> 00:06:35,290 I can't. 73 00:06:36,350 --> 00:06:37,350 Vegetable parley. 74 00:06:37,410 --> 00:06:38,750 I'm late. 75 00:06:40,090 --> 00:06:41,690 Or the dash of nutmeg. 76 00:06:42,390 --> 00:06:43,450 I really can't. 77 00:06:43,690 --> 00:06:44,690 I think you can. 78 00:06:45,830 --> 00:06:48,230 Come on now, what's you two white people gonna do? 79 00:06:48,700 --> 00:06:51,960 Look here, white chocolate, go up and try some of the man's homemade soup. 80 00:06:52,020 --> 00:06:53,060 What's wrong with you? 81 00:06:56,140 --> 00:06:57,760 Okay. A cup. 82 00:06:58,860 --> 00:06:59,860 Just a cup. 83 00:07:00,260 --> 00:07:01,260 Just a cup. 84 00:07:01,380 --> 00:07:02,380 There you go, Mom. 85 00:07:03,260 --> 00:07:04,460 How much do I owe you? 86 00:07:04,840 --> 00:07:06,920 You owe me plenty because I got off the cab. 87 00:07:09,680 --> 00:07:10,680 $39.95. 88 00:07:11,640 --> 00:07:14,040 Thank you much. God bless you. One love. 89 00:07:15,790 --> 00:07:18,650 I don't know what it was that made me decide to go with him. 90 00:07:19,410 --> 00:07:20,870 Maybe it was his brown eyes. 91 00:07:21,710 --> 00:07:24,210 Maybe it was the joint the cab driver was smoking. 92 00:07:25,950 --> 00:07:28,230 Or maybe I'd just been alone too long. 93 00:07:29,790 --> 00:07:34,750 When you're single in your early 30s, when your heart's been broken one too 94 00:07:34,750 --> 00:07:37,890 many times, you become cautious. 95 00:07:39,430 --> 00:07:42,350 And you begin to let your ambitions and your work take over. 96 00:07:44,240 --> 00:07:45,560 And you like it that way. 97 00:07:47,020 --> 00:07:48,480 It's safer that way. 98 00:07:50,040 --> 00:07:51,040 Lonely sometimes. 99 00:07:52,420 --> 00:07:53,420 But safe. 100 00:07:53,780 --> 00:07:54,780 Let me take the bag. 101 00:07:55,040 --> 00:07:56,040 There you go. 102 00:07:56,400 --> 00:07:57,400 It's a wet thing. 103 00:07:58,000 --> 00:07:59,080 Make yourself at home. 104 00:08:04,800 --> 00:08:05,880 This is great. 105 00:08:07,180 --> 00:08:08,380 Did you design it? 106 00:08:08,760 --> 00:08:09,760 No. 107 00:08:10,460 --> 00:08:13,400 Okay, so if you're not an architect, you... 108 00:08:13,940 --> 00:08:14,940 Must be a painter. 109 00:08:15,340 --> 00:08:16,340 A designer. 110 00:08:16,660 --> 00:08:17,660 Nope. 111 00:08:18,480 --> 00:08:22,120 You know, I hope you like parsnips, because Maria, my housekeeper, grows 112 00:08:22,120 --> 00:08:23,120 them in her backyard. 113 00:08:23,460 --> 00:08:26,120 So, um, you're not going to tell me what you did, right? 114 00:08:27,040 --> 00:08:28,040 Nope. 115 00:08:28,640 --> 00:08:29,880 Right. I mean, you're right. 116 00:08:30,100 --> 00:08:32,380 After all, all that matters is really great pizza. 117 00:08:46,920 --> 00:08:48,760 Maybe this isn't such a hot idea. 118 00:08:50,860 --> 00:08:51,920 I think I should go. 119 00:08:53,400 --> 00:08:55,040 We can get together for a drink sometime. 120 00:08:56,140 --> 00:08:57,460 Someplace. What for? 121 00:08:58,480 --> 00:09:03,260 Well, I don't know. I mean, isn't that what we're supposed to do? I mean, go to 122 00:09:03,260 --> 00:09:07,020 a movie and then have dinner and get to know each other, kind of? 123 00:09:09,320 --> 00:09:10,320 We have dinner. 124 00:09:10,780 --> 00:09:12,200 We can watch a movie if you like. 125 00:09:12,580 --> 00:09:14,440 I have some cassettes I think you'd really like. 126 00:09:15,090 --> 00:09:16,330 That's not what I mean. 127 00:09:17,070 --> 00:09:18,070 Say what you mean. 128 00:09:20,530 --> 00:09:23,430 I really don't know what I'm doing here. 129 00:09:24,570 --> 00:09:25,930 You're here because you're cold. 130 00:09:28,210 --> 00:09:29,390 And because you're hungry. 131 00:09:31,450 --> 00:09:33,650 And because you're wearing my jacket. 132 00:09:36,610 --> 00:09:41,490 And because something happened in that cab. 133 00:09:42,590 --> 00:09:44,150 I think you're not ready to let go. 134 00:09:49,130 --> 00:09:52,170 I bet everyone in your office thinks you make love whenever you want. 135 00:09:53,370 --> 00:09:55,010 Because they only see your beauty. 136 00:09:57,450 --> 00:09:58,810 And never your sadness. 137 00:10:02,310 --> 00:10:03,310 Or your fear. 138 00:10:06,310 --> 00:10:07,870 What do you think I'm afraid of? 139 00:10:10,930 --> 00:10:14,110 I think you're afraid that I'm talking you into doing something. 140 00:10:15,970 --> 00:10:16,970 That you are. 141 00:10:30,510 --> 00:10:31,429 I said stop. 142 00:10:31,430 --> 00:10:32,430 You want me to stop? 143 00:11:12,270 --> 00:11:19,110 What's a girl supposed to do when she falls in love with 144 00:11:19,110 --> 00:11:20,110 you? 145 00:11:20,250 --> 00:11:27,010 What's a girl supposed to do when she falls in 146 00:11:27,010 --> 00:11:29,750 love? Touch the heart. 147 00:11:31,970 --> 00:11:34,110 Touch the heart. 148 00:11:36,370 --> 00:11:38,550 Touch the heart. 149 00:11:42,170 --> 00:11:46,610 Mr. Hart, it's the only part that matters. 150 00:11:48,110 --> 00:11:51,670 All right, Genicon. 151 00:12:04,790 --> 00:12:08,350 What's a girl supposed to do? 152 00:12:09,770 --> 00:12:16,050 When she falls in love with you What's a girl supposed 153 00:12:16,050 --> 00:12:23,050 to do When she falls in love That's the heart 154 00:12:23,050 --> 00:12:27,390 That's the heart 155 00:14:12,590 --> 00:14:13,590 Tuesday. 156 00:14:43,530 --> 00:14:47,730 For the first time in my adult life, I'd found someone who wanted the same thing 157 00:14:47,730 --> 00:14:48,730 as me. 158 00:14:49,650 --> 00:14:55,190 Tuesdays and Thursdays. The perfect solution for the single working woman. 159 00:14:55,670 --> 00:15:01,810 No commitment, no expectations, no lies, no names. 160 00:15:03,050 --> 00:15:04,050 Anonymous. 161 00:15:04,810 --> 00:15:05,810 Monogamous. 162 00:15:06,750 --> 00:15:09,890 Hello? The safest sex going. 163 00:15:17,260 --> 00:15:18,260 Anybody home? 164 00:16:21,040 --> 00:16:22,040 I hope you like pearls. 165 00:16:23,040 --> 00:16:24,160 Because I sure do. 166 00:16:25,940 --> 00:16:26,940 They're beautiful. 167 00:16:28,940 --> 00:16:29,940 They're amazing. 168 00:16:31,200 --> 00:16:32,200 Fucking amazing. 169 00:16:36,860 --> 00:16:37,860 Every breath. 170 00:16:40,080 --> 00:16:41,740 Every minute. Every second. 171 00:16:42,180 --> 00:16:43,400 It's got to be special. 172 00:16:45,460 --> 00:16:47,040 I don't care who you are. 173 00:16:48,180 --> 00:16:49,300 Or where you're from. 174 00:16:51,370 --> 00:16:57,370 Whether you're Democrat or an aristocrat, 175 00:16:57,370 --> 00:17:02,030 a bureaucrat, when you're here, 176 00:17:02,110 --> 00:17:08,670 nothing else matters but you and me 177 00:17:08,670 --> 00:17:15,470 and what we see and 178 00:17:15,470 --> 00:17:16,910 smell. 179 00:17:20,839 --> 00:17:21,839 And feel. 180 00:17:23,800 --> 00:17:24,900 Never what we say. 181 00:17:27,819 --> 00:17:31,200 Nothing stays the same. 182 00:19:49,830 --> 00:19:51,670 My friends told me I was nuts. 183 00:19:52,790 --> 00:19:55,110 That I'd never be able to keep my objectivity. 184 00:19:56,670 --> 00:19:59,590 To separate the act of love from the emotion of love. 185 00:20:01,170 --> 00:20:02,690 But I knew I could handle it. 186 00:20:21,450 --> 00:20:22,610 I took off from work early. 187 00:20:24,970 --> 00:20:26,190 It was my turn. 188 00:20:38,070 --> 00:20:39,070 So? 189 00:20:40,830 --> 00:20:42,570 How long have you been planning to do this? 190 00:20:45,230 --> 00:20:46,230 Since June. 191 00:20:49,520 --> 00:20:51,280 Been playing that a hundred times, haven't you? 192 00:20:51,640 --> 00:20:52,640 Thousands. 193 00:20:54,960 --> 00:20:55,960 So why now? 194 00:21:19,720 --> 00:21:20,860 Give me your pain. 195 00:21:21,240 --> 00:21:22,940 Give me your love. 196 00:21:23,600 --> 00:21:27,440 I am everything you're dreaming of. 197 00:21:28,260 --> 00:21:30,180 Give me your pain. 198 00:21:30,560 --> 00:21:32,160 Give me your love. 199 00:22:27,050 --> 00:22:28,310 Give me your pain. 200 00:22:28,770 --> 00:22:30,510 Give me your love. 201 00:22:31,050 --> 00:22:37,350 I am everything. Give me your pain. 202 00:22:38,470 --> 00:22:39,750 Give me your love. 203 00:22:40,350 --> 00:22:42,490 I am everything. 204 00:22:43,630 --> 00:22:46,750 Give me your pain. 205 00:23:19,760 --> 00:23:22,480 Did he put the letters by the champagne to tempt me? 206 00:23:23,860 --> 00:23:25,900 Or did they just happen to be there? 207 00:23:27,980 --> 00:23:29,100 I knew the rules. 208 00:23:30,520 --> 00:23:32,280 But I just couldn't help myself. 209 00:23:35,380 --> 00:23:36,880 I needed to know more. 210 00:24:18,760 --> 00:24:19,760 I broke the rules. 211 00:24:27,620 --> 00:24:28,620 I understand. 212 00:24:30,400 --> 00:24:31,700 I feel the same way. 213 00:24:32,900 --> 00:24:34,160 A deal's a deal, right? 214 00:24:36,520 --> 00:24:38,200 All that matters is great people. 215 00:24:41,560 --> 00:24:43,060 You know you're only being a prick. 216 00:24:45,120 --> 00:24:47,860 There's a certain code of conduct on here that... 217 00:24:50,440 --> 00:24:51,440 Makes me feel like... 218 00:25:39,240 --> 00:25:42,920 We'd gone right up to the edge and almost lost it. 219 00:26:21,580 --> 00:26:22,580 Hello? Mom? 220 00:26:25,440 --> 00:26:26,440 Yes, I'm still here. 221 00:26:42,830 --> 00:26:43,830 Are they sure it's him? 222 00:27:50,160 --> 00:27:56,300 When he was born, my parents gave him a gift. 223 00:27:59,860 --> 00:28:02,220 They gave him a gift. 224 00:28:04,680 --> 00:28:06,020 They gave him a gift. 225 00:28:20,940 --> 00:28:21,940 And I'll be here. 226 00:28:22,700 --> 00:28:24,000 As long as you need me. 227 00:28:30,160 --> 00:28:35,820 That night we told each other everything. 228 00:28:37,800 --> 00:28:39,660 He opened up and so did I. 229 00:28:43,740 --> 00:28:45,580 I went back east for the funeral. 230 00:28:48,100 --> 00:28:49,480 When I came back... 231 00:28:51,440 --> 00:28:52,440 He was gone. 232 00:28:55,420 --> 00:28:58,380 I had gone to him with my grief and he comforted me. 233 00:29:01,240 --> 00:29:02,760 We stepped over the line. 234 00:29:05,040 --> 00:29:06,320 We broke the rules. 235 00:29:25,130 --> 00:29:30,870 For the next three months, I buried myself in my work, hoping to forget him, 236 00:29:30,930 --> 00:29:37,790 but praying that I'd see him again, that fate would deal me a second 237 00:29:37,790 --> 00:29:38,790 hand. 238 00:29:40,630 --> 00:29:45,950 The truth is, with Michael, I finally realized I 239 00:29:45,950 --> 00:29:50,210 was ready to accept the compromises of a relationship, 240 00:29:50,690 --> 00:29:53,810 face the dangers. 241 00:29:56,590 --> 00:29:57,590 The pain. 242 00:30:03,030 --> 00:30:09,010 Then one day, out of the blue, just when I'd given up hope, 243 00:30:09,330 --> 00:30:11,910 he called me at work. 244 00:30:13,610 --> 00:30:17,590 He said he wanted to start up again exactly where we'd left off. 245 00:30:19,130 --> 00:30:21,010 Only this time with no limit. 246 00:30:22,670 --> 00:30:23,670 No rule. 247 00:30:27,120 --> 00:30:28,660 The next move was mine. 248 00:30:45,920 --> 00:30:47,660 Boy, have I missed you. 249 00:31:12,270 --> 00:31:15,250 You go to bed with a stranger and they can still be a stranger. 250 00:31:15,610 --> 00:31:20,170 But you go to bed with them again, they stop being a stranger. 251 00:31:22,550 --> 00:31:23,890 That's what happened to your mama. 252 00:31:24,750 --> 00:31:28,910 She was so sure she could keep her mind separate from her heart. But what she 253 00:31:28,910 --> 00:31:30,810 found out is the same thing they found out. 254 00:31:31,110 --> 00:31:33,490 There's no escaping the emotion. 255 00:31:34,890 --> 00:31:37,170 There's no such thing as safe sex. 256 00:31:38,670 --> 00:31:39,670 I hope it worked.