At First Sight
Chapter One
Five Years Earlier
New York City, 2000
See, it's simple," Alvin said. "First, you meet a nice girl, and
then you date for a while to make sure you share the same values.
See if you two are compatible in the big, 'this is our life and
we're in it together' decisions. You know, talk about which family
you're going to visit on the holidays, whether you want to live in a
house or an apartment, whether to get a dog or a cat, who gets to
use the shower first in the morning, while there's still plenty of
hot water. If you two are still pretty much in agreement, then you
get married. Are you following me here?"
"I'm following you," Jeremy said.
Jeremy Marsh and Alvin Bernstein were standing in Jeremy's Upper
West Side apartment on a cool Saturday afternoon in February. They'd
been packing for hours, and b ... read full excerpt from At First Sight ebook
