BY COLETTE ARRAND
One of the things Peter liked most about nights when the moon was full was that under its light he turned into a woman. For twenty-eight, twenty-nine days of the lunar cycle he was something boring, just another insurance agent in Downers Grove with a wife and three kids, a certified pre-owned vehicle, an MBA, and a manageable amount of student loan debt. Normal, in a way. Like how people who lived like Peter lived defined normal. Better Homes & Gardens normal, had Better Homes & Gardens not been supplanted by HGTV, which was also about normal homes and gardens for the less moderate of Peter’s peers in the upper-middle class.
THAT TIME OF THE MONTH
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