But this was something else entirely. The building looked like it had begun its life as a brick rowhouse. But it had metastasized from there, pieced together like Frankenstein's monster. The rest of the rowhomes on the block must have been knocked down ages ago, leaving it...
I wondered why such a simple question would make him angry. I moved to pull away, but he held me firmly. “I guess it’s Turner,” he finally replied. “You guess?” “That name hasn’t done me much good.” The tone in his voice was odd, almost like resignation. Resignation and deep, profound sorrow. Wit...
"Wait!" I panicked. This was not how I was used to working. I had a whole process. "What's my motivation?" Dee looked at me like I had sprung a second head. "It's a music video, not some serious drama. Just try to look pretty." Try? Ouch. Warlox looked at his monitor and r...
My room wasn't the same. It was clean. My mother had scrubbed in here too. The scent of cleansers hung heavily in the air, hurting my eyes. The air was close and thick with disuse. "Oof, open a window please," I gagged to Andy. He had followed m...
"...fucking jackass, press the gas pedal and then the car will go..." The drive back to Philadelphia was plagued by traffic. I don't know why Robert found this surprising. Probably because he so rarely drove himself. If the driver got stuck in a traffic jam, Robert could just lean back and clo...