Next Time You See Me
“Another shot of adrenaline fountained into my brain—I had been living on it since meeting Lucky Herman and seeing that photo of Mac and his girlfriend. I kicked the door three times, hard. The neighboring door swung open and a man with messy brown hair looked at me.
“It’s three A.M.!”
“The card broke!”
“Well, don’t make the rest of us suffer!” He slammed his door shut.
I dragged my suitcase back to the elevator and down to the lobby, a masterpiece of Art Deco symmetries and slee...k designs with, in the case of the Hotel Collins, dashes of signature blue glass. The middle-of-the-night hushed silence was overwhelming when I wanted so badly to make noise and trouble, to shout and scream: Where the hell is my husband and how could he do this to me?
I dinged the bell at the front desk and in a moment the night attendant who had checked me in minutes ago appeared.MoreLess
“It’s three A.M.!”
“The card broke!”
“Well, don’t make the rest of us suffer!” He slammed his door shut.
I dragged my suitcase back to the elevator and down to the lobby, a masterpiece of Art Deco symmetries and slee...k designs with, in the case of the Hotel Collins, dashes of signature blue glass. The middle-of-the-night hushed silence was overwhelming when I wanted so badly to make noise and trouble, to shout and scream: Where the hell is my husband and how could he do this to me?
I dinged the bell at the front desk and in a moment the night attendant who had checked me in minutes ago appeared.MoreLess
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