“Eric. You have plenty of discount uggs for women good socks.”
     “It’s not fair, Dad. She’s been in there an hour, I’m not kidding.”
     “Eric, go choose other socks.”
     “Dad ...”
     I just pointed my finger toward his bedroom.
     “Shees.” He walked off muttering about how it wasn’t fair.
     I turned back to Julia to resume our conversation. She was staring at me coldly. “You really discount ugg boots don’t get it, do you?”
     “Get what?”
     “He came in talking to me, and you just took over. You took over the whole thing.”
     Immediately, I realized she was right. “I’m sorry,” I said.
     “I don’t get to see the children very much these days, Jack. I think I should discout ugg boots be able to have my interaction without your taking control.”
     “I’m sorry. I handle this kind of thing all day, and I guess—”
     “This really is a problem, Jack.”
     “I said I’m sorry.”
     “I know that’s what you said, but I don’t think you are sorry, because I don’t see ugg boots for women you doing anything to change your controlling behavior.”
     “Julia,” I said. Now I was trying to control my temper. I took a breath. “You’re right. I’m sorry it happened.”
     “You’re just shutting me out,” she said, “and you are keeping me from my children—”
     “Julia, God damn it, you’re uggs discount never here!”
     A frosty silence. Then:
     “I certainly am here,” she said. “Don’t you dare say I am not.”
     “Wait a minute, wait a minute. When are you here? When was the last time you made it for dinner, Julia? Not last night, not the night before, not the uggs discount night before that. Not all week, Julia. You are not here.”
     She glared at me. “I don’t know what you’re trying to do, Jack. I don’t know what kind of game you are playing.”