Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Getting to Know You 1
Chapter 2 Looking for The Right One 10
Chapter 3 Internet Dating 19
Chapter 4 Reunited, and It Feels So Good 26
Chapter 5 Good Boyfriend Versus Bad Boyfriend 30
Chapter 6 Say What Now? A Bad Breakup 36
Chapter 7 Considering a Monastery 43
Chapter 8 The Villa Fiske 48
Chapter 9 Love Is Supposed to Be a Many Splendored Thing 51
Chapter 10 The Honeymoon Stage 61
Chapter 11 Will You Stay Forever? 67
Chapter 12 The Users 85
Chapter 13 Lovers and Friends 90
Chapter 14 The Seven-Year Itch 96
Chapter 15 Adventures with Monica 104
Chapter 16 Parties in Penthouses 111
Chapter 17 Love Is a Six-Hour Drive Away 120
Chapter 18 Strange Bedfellows, or Screaming Italian-Style 129
Chapter 19 A Turning Point 141
Chapter 20 Looking for Love in All the Wrong Places 150
Chapter 21 Distinct Possibilities 179
Chapter 22 Love Is Hard Work 187
Chapter 23 The Real Deal 201
Chapter 24 Everything Worth Having Is Worth Waiting For 226
Chapter 25 Love Is Work, Part Due 239
Chapter 26 Redos and Rescues 248
Chapter 27 The Best Boyfriend 254
Chapter 28 Epilogue 257
Chapter 29 Acknowledgments 259
Chapter 30 About the Author 261