Miss Match
“Healthy? Yes. At the moment I don't care what it is as long as it's edible. I'm starving.Turkey sandwich forgotten. Nick stands fidgeting just inside the door."Hiya, Nick." I wave.Nick smiles, the corners of his mouth twitching. Nerves. Whatever he has come here to do will take guts-of this I'm sure."Hi, Laurie," he stutters. "Hannah.""Hey," Hannah calls out in a friendly voice. "Got an appointment?""No, no. Uh, actually, I was wondering. . ." He stops, looks down at his shoes, looks back up at... us, at his hands, the carpet, us, the ceiling, the back wall, us."Nick?" I interrupt before his poor neck passes out from exhaustion and his head falls off."Yeah. Right." He lets out a long breath. "Is Ruby here?""Yep," Hannah answers. "She's in with a client, though, in Studio Two. Should be done pretty quick. Want to wait?" He doesn't say anything for a long minute before finally walking forward and collapsing into the chair beside me. "Sure, I'll wait."I watch his foot bounce up and down, up and down, up and down before finally leveling a good swift kick to his ankle."Ouch," he exclaims, probably more surprised than hurt."Sit still," I command, lifting my One True Love to my mouth.MoreLess
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