Off Limits
"Close your eyes tightly for me, Maya, and we’ll lock this look in place for the night."
"Awesome, thank you so much, Phoebe," Maya smiled, leaning her head back against the leather headrest, her eyes drifting shut as the fine, lavender-scented mist settled over her face, sealing the makeup.
The salon fell into a deep, heavy silence, broken only by the steady, white-noise rush of the rain hammering against the glass windows. I leaned back on my stool, stretching my sore shoulders and rubbing the back of my neck, my eyes naturally drifting toward the massive front window of the salon.