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THE INBETWEENERS

As the door closed behind us with a reassuring click, our eyes met. “You’ve got the keys, haven’t you,’’ said my wife, making a statement rather than posing a question.

“I thought you had them,” I replied. “You were the last person out the door.”

“But you always have the keys,’’ she protested.

“Not today,” I said.

When we moved from our house in the suburbs to a near-city apartment, our friends told us how much we’d appreciate being able to close the door behind us and

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