The Affair Part 1 – Charlie Forde

Mrs. Jones (Charlie Forde) and Tommy Pistol are strangers sitting in the waiting room, each seeking assistance from a professional to prepare their income tax forms, and Tommy strikes up a conversation to pass the time. He tells her he’s a writer and she reveals that the big shopping bag she’s brought along contains books. But when she informs him that she’s on a school library committee dedicated to making sure that only age-appropriate books are stocked, their talk turns a bit confrontational, regarding the issue of censorship. Tommy tries to lower the heat by offering to give her and the committee a writer’s point-of-view, inviting her over to his home for coffee, and Mrs. Jones accepts…