LOVE WAS NOT IN THE CONTRACT
They are clear and warm and shot through the penthouse windows from some building across the street, and they show two people who look, without any question, like they belong to each other.
There is one of us on the couch. Adrian turned toward me, arm along the back cushions, the city glowing behind us. There is one of me in the kitchen doorway in his shirt, wine glass in hand, laughing at something. There is one of us at the counter with our coffee mugs in the grey morning light, standing on opposite sides like there is a wall between us, except even the wall looks like something two people who are in love build when they are scared, which is apparently a thing a photograph can communicate