From Sansei and Sensibility: Stories
In their house, they often say that Mother has a special fascination for the bath. Father pointed this out many years ago. Perhaps it was only in answer to Mother’s suggestion that Father might bathe more frequently than once a week on Saturday nights. Father bragged of his weekly bath but only in relation to Mother’s nightly affair. Over the years, it seems Mother has taken to early morning baths as well, so Father’s comments on Mother and the bath continue
