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[Fiction] Two couples, living in a “Yooper town,” dreaming of a better life: Craig is sweet and smarter than he or anyone else gives him credit for. After a long day of work, he smells like sweat and sap. He likes to read Decadent literature, especially Oscar Wilde. I’m the only one who knows that. […]
