Lungworth

- Isn't a wife considered a member of the immediate family? - the old man asked. - Maybe I misunderstood this point; if so, I can correct it and add her. Of course, we don't live together anymore, as you understand, and she probably isn't my wife anymore.
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— Come on, man, a wife is the most important thing; how can she not be considered...? And what do you mean, "probably not anymore"? Are you really her husband, or did you dream it...? I've heard stories about young guys who think they're in a relationship with girls who don't even know about it.