Rewinding My Reaper Boyfriend
The 8-ball rolled slowly, agonizingly, toward the corner pocket.
It stopped on the lip.
"Ha!" Kieran shouted. "Short! You missed!"
Cale stood up. He set the cue stick down.
"Wait," Cale said.
"Wait for what? It stopped. My turn."
"Wait for the vibration," Cale said.
"What vibration?"
"The AC unit," Cale said. "It cycles every ten minutes. It kicks on... now."
VROOOOM.
The massive air conditioning unit in the ceiling roared to life. The floor vibrated. A tiny, microscopic tremor ran through the room.