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She walked with a weekend pace, drank iced coffee, and bought eggs the color of wet sand.
the colors of which were faded but deep: a butter yellow, lacinato kale blue.
Once, at breakfast, Glory said, “Mill. Guess who finally got married.” “Who?” “The bad guy we like from that show. The one with the name.” Millie made a face. “To that woman with the mouth?” “Yes, girl.” “Yeesh. Well, good for them.” “That’s what I said.” Richard placed his spoon onto his plate. “You two can’t be serious.”
Robin’s new salary solidified her as someone who enjoyed nice things. But she vehemently rejected the planning necessary to be someone who paid for them. She’d drunkenly retrieve her credit card with a “Why not?” And when she didn’t have enough, it was “Meh, who cares?” It was like she’d been broke for so long that she couldn’t understand how her spending habits affected anyone but her. Sometimes, when she made the “Meh, who cares?” face, Agatha wanted to say, Me. I do. I am affected by this, too. Please stop living like a broke club kid. Get a grip. You are thirty years old.
“Sorry, I thought you were making real pizza, but this is different so never mind.” Standing at the table, Tyler snorted at this response. “Ha. Peyton’s like, ‘Um hi, I’m a chef.’ ”
Kennedy smiled and went back to adding her toppings, all the while trying not to cry.
In her room, she sat on her bed. So it’s September, she thought. I’ve been here almost a month. At what point do ...
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The moment Josh was out of sight, Ryland swiveled to face Colette. “Coco,” he whispered loudly. “Did I tell you about my new diet?” “No,” she said. “Tell me everything.” “Okay, so basically I don’t eat anything until three p.m.” “Mhm.” “And then, if I go to the gym, I just do like, violence the whole time.” “Right.”
“And for dinner, I print out a picture of a baked potato, and then I rip it all up and it’s lights-out for me.”
At 10:29 a.m. on the second Tuesday in October, Millie did a middle-finger knock at Josh’s office door.
and I’m not trying to be like, ‘Oh, I’m so great’—but sometimes I feel that being good at my job actually kind of hurts me. Not in big ways…well,
