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Nina looked at her friend Lizbeth, puzzled. “Lingo?”

“Yeah, take this ad,” Lizbeth said, pointing to the magazine. “This guy wants someone who’s ‘commitment-minded’ and ‘independent.’ That means you’d be willing to clean his apartment and you won’t mind spending hours in a bar with his friends watching football on the big screen.” Lizbeth ran her finger down the page. “All the rest of the stuff in this ad just means the guy will never remember to put the seat down. What you need is a man who enjoys golfing, sailing, theater and working out. That means he’ll be self-employed, wealthy, intelligent and buff.”

Nina shook her head, smiling. “Come on, they can’t all be that bad. Here’s one that looks pretty good. ‘Friendly—’” she read.

“Horny.”

“Likes to cuddle?”

“Wants sex,” Lizbeth translated.

“So what’s wrong with that?” Nina quipped. “At least I know we have something in common.”