No Way to Win Me Back
About the studio, about Jenny’s chaos, about the silly doodles Ryan made during meetings, the lopsided cats, the stick figures wearing diamond tiaras.
“He pretends they’re concept sketches,” I whispered conspiratorially. “But don’t tell him I told you, he’s actually terrible at drawing.”
A faint twitch at the corner of her mouth.
I leaned closer. “See? You agree.”
Ryan exhaled sharply behind me, a quiet sound that wasn’t quite a laugh, wasn’t quite a sob.
I didn’t turn around. I just kept talking, spinning stories out of thin air, about gemstones that could whisper, about Paraiba tourmalines that glowed brighter when people loved each other.
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