Ships in the Night by Lawrence Bush I had only just arrived at the club when I bumped into Roger. After we had exchanged a few pleasantries, he lowered his voice and asked, "What do you think of Martha and I as a potential twosome?" "That," I replied, "would be a mistake. Martha and me is more like it." "You're interested in Martha?" "I'm interested in clear communication." "Fair enough," he agreed. "May the best man win." Then he sighed. "Here I thought we had a clear path to becoming a very unique couple." "You couldn't be a very unique couple, Roger." "Oh? And why is that?" "Martha couldn't be a little pregnant, could she?" "Say what? You think that Martha and me...." "Martha and I." "Oh." Roger blushed and set down his drink. "Gee, I didn't know." "Of course you didn't," I assured him. "Most people don't." "I feel very badly about this." "You shouldn't say that: I feel bad...." "Please, don't," Roger said. "If anyone's at fault here, it's me!"