Monday, March 23, 2009

Excerpt: Monday's 1-liner


She trotted off, and Lee watched. He liked that she ran like a girl, but a strong one! When Julian finished, she returned to the tie-dye booth, but Lee wasn’t there. She thought he was playing a game, so she crept, moving carefully, trying to find The Missing Boyfriend. When she finally found him, he wasn’t hiding at all.

“Hey, that was fast,” he said, tucking a receipt into his wallet.
“Souvenir?”

“Dramamine, actually. That darn sea!” he said with exaggerated disdain.
“Poor baby! I thought you were a rugged, seafaring lad.”