Read these if you like Characters In Denial
Listing 2 stories.
A man attends a classical music concert and uses it as a surrealistic form of escape as he copes with the news of his mother's death.
After her husband leaves her, a middle-aged woman reminisces about their years of marriage. Encouraged by her therapist, who thinks that her husband is going through a temporary midlife crisis, the woman waits for her husband and is convinced that he will come back.