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Part Two, p. 18 - 38 Summary
"D Might Save Himself for Marriage" An argument between wannabe poet Dan and wannabe filmmaker Vanessa (D and V from "Part 1 - Hey People!") reveals that Dan is uncomfortable about Vanessa having sexual experience while he remains a virgin. To end the argument, Vanessa initiates sex, but Dan puts on the brakes, wanting the relationship to be deeper and more meaningful before sex enters the picture. Filling an awkward silence with small talk, they discuss their plans to attend college (Vanessa for filmmaking, Dan for poetry), each expressing concern that the dark, personal nature of their work will prevent them from being accepted. Narration also reveals that Jenny is Dan's sister, and they live with their artsy, unpredictable father, who has invited Vanessa to have a holiday dinner with them. When Dan reminds her of the dinner...
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