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A Bad Idea 68
“I’d like to leave here,” The Golden Man said, his fingertips touching the plexiglass. “We’d like you to come with us,” Shade replied. She glanced at Anne, who moved towards the box. “It’s been a while since I’ve felt like this,” The Golden Man said. He glanced at the floor. “It’s been a while since […]
A Bad Idea 35
Anne didn’t really know where to look, when One-Eyed Jack walked up to her and Shade. It shouldn’t have been a big deal no matter where she looked, since it was dark and he wouldn’t be able to see her. But still, there was a pang of awkwardness. He was, after all, a hardened criminal. […]
A Bad Idea 23
Shade and Anne sat in the car in front of Wild Whip’s house. It was two streets away from the downtown strip: close enough that a new car wouldn’t attract too much attention, far enough away that not so many people were around to actually notice the car. They sat there, waiting. “Who is she, […]
A Bad Idea 22
“Crime,” Anne said, sticking her head out the window, looking out at the ocean as they drove down A1A, “rhymes with rhyme, which is odd. Crime. Rhyme. Time. Words that rhyme with rhyme are ironic, I think. Or maybe that’s just Alanis Morissette’s version of irony, that always confused me. Crime. It’s a weird word. […]
A Bad Idea 20
“The Wild Whip?” Anne said, sitting with Shade on her couch. “She was drunk, old, and weird. The way she said ‘in the flesh’ freaked me out.” Shade let out a bit of a smile. “She’s eccentric.” Anne was kind of turned on by the way she said that word. Eccentric. Shade continued, “She’s also […]