Harmony Cabins (2013)
““Good evening, everybody. How’s everybody doing?”
A harsh expletive jerked Audra’s attention from the podium. On the other side of the table, Darius shoved back his chair and rushed to the back of the room.
Simon continued speaking. “I wanted to say a couple of words, too, since Doreen Fever spoke. Equal time and all that, since we’re going to be competing against each other for the mayor’s spot.” His laughter bounced out of the mic and circled the room.
Behind her, Audra watched Darius exchang...e words with Wesley Hayes, the part-time bookstore clerk, part-time disc jockey, and full-time high school student-athlete. Wesley stood between a flat control panel and a tall compact disc player. He seemed surprised by Darius’s appearance. The young man’s braids swung as he shook his head. Darius gestured adamantly at the audiovisual controls, then toward the podium.
Oblivious to the drama in the back of the room, Simon kept on talking. “Quincy, I applaud you for going after your dream.MoreLess
A harsh expletive jerked Audra’s attention from the podium. On the other side of the table, Darius shoved back his chair and rushed to the back of the room.
Simon continued speaking. “I wanted to say a couple of words, too, since Doreen Fever spoke. Equal time and all that, since we’re going to be competing against each other for the mayor’s spot.” His laughter bounced out of the mic and circled the room.
Behind her, Audra watched Darius exchang...e words with Wesley Hayes, the part-time bookstore clerk, part-time disc jockey, and full-time high school student-athlete. Wesley stood between a flat control panel and a tall compact disc player. He seemed surprised by Darius’s appearance. The young man’s braids swung as he shook his head. Darius gestured adamantly at the audiovisual controls, then toward the podium.
Oblivious to the drama in the back of the room, Simon kept on talking. “Quincy, I applaud you for going after your dream.MoreLess
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