I heard the manager's wife is on vacation. And--well--when the cat's away, the mice will play. Now he's out partying every night.
Dashes are like parentheses: use them when you stick something extra in. Many writers never use them: they use commas instead.
I heard the manager's wife is on vacation. And, well, when the cat's away, the mice play. Now he's out partying every night.
I prefer commas myself.
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