"Okay sweetie," Sofia said. "I'll see you tomorrow night." She ended the call and leaned against the counter. "Hey," she said, smiling. "Mind if I join you?"

Somewhat relieved, Lisa said "sure." Whatever was bugging Sofia must have passed. She poured a glass of wine for herself after Lisa offered it.

Sofia sat next to Lisa and helped herself to some popcorn. The episode of Sex & The City involved a running joke about semen, particularly from one of Samantha's boyfriends. Both girls laughed at ...