Naked Scripts
The loft is one huge room under the eaves: slanted ceiling, two queen beds separated by a rickety nightstand, and one tiny window that looks out over the moonlit water.
He didn’t say much when Mom announced the sleeping arrangements. Just gave me that quiet, dark look he’s had since I hit puberty, jaw clenched, arms folded across his chest like he was holding himself back from something. Chris is thirty-five, six-three, built like a Greek god from hauling hoses and climbing ladders. Firefighter. Single. Brooding. The kind of man little girls draw hearts around in their diaries and big girls ruin their panties over.