His Return, My Ruin
“If the nurse’s uniform isn’t already taken, you could wear it.”
“You didn’t listen to me again, Tasha,” Ruby says reproachfully. “I told you I’d be Catwoman. I already practiced the walk.”
“Anyway, see you later,” I mutter, climbing inside and starting the engine before she can protest further.
The Halloween party is being held at Buzz Erickson’s house. For the first time in three years of college, I’m not involved in organizing it, and the detachment feels strange, almost disorienting. I notice things I usually wouldn’t. Bottles of whiskey with discount stickers line the counter, next to tasteless plastic utensils that clash horribly with the marble surfaces. I mentally snort. Everyone her
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