The Lounge (3)

Halsey sits on a chair next to Nathan and takes a deep breath as she picks up the guitar again. Nathan isn’t really interested in her music but rather focused on steering Halsey away from Lincoln. It seems that she loves music and the only way to seduce her is by complimenting her music.

“Uh…” Halsey fumbles to play a tune. It’s as if she suddenly lost her talent.

“What’s wrong?” Nathan asks.

“Can you not look?” She requests sheepishly. “It makes me nervous.”

This nerd is a handful! Nathan groans inwardly but he turns around so that his back faces her.

“Go on,” he says warily. Closing her eyes, Halsey begins to sing.

“Pitter patter falls the rain on my window

Creating an art which depicts our tale

The once blue sky is cloudy,

Hiding the star I seek.

I look up in the sky,

Hoping you’d be there

You promised me that we’ll be together

Then why did you leave me alone hither?

You said you will shine like a star

But why can’t I see you up there?

You promised me that we’ll be together

Then w