“Too bright?” she asked. The man she wanted, longed for, had turned into someone who now rejected her. At least she was able to be naked in the woods, but when the family with children moved down the street, it had diminished the opportunities for that. The loss of weight on him allowed him to curl into a fetal position and catch his breath. Melissa watched X leave her, and she drove home. She was laughing, and X struggled to find a napkin to save himself from his predicament. “Looks like the game is over.”
Again, no reply from her. “That’s inadvisable information to put out here.”
“Eh, here checking out the scenery. X’s words of how pill takers began to anthropomorphize the more they became aroused went through her head.
