Bette The first time she thinks about Tina after the breakup, there are so many tears in her eyes that she can barely see beyond her own nose, the same nose that used to get peppered with kisses in the morning. The same nose she used to hide in the nook of Tina’s neck to
Strangers on the Roof Tina slowly made her way through the streets of Los Angeles. She felt overwhelmed: a bit tired, angry, and, most importantly, very disappointed. Luckily, the alleys she was walking through were relatively empty; four o’clock in the afternoon was not the busiest time of day. Out of the corner of her
Desert Rose The Texas sun was beating down without any mercy on a Friday morning, as the smoke curled up from under the hood of my black Mustang 1964. Never before the old timer had let me down. Surrounded by pastures of arid grass, the occasional cactus and dirt I resigned to faith and sat
THE UNSEEN SCENES – ALLY EMMERSON “Bette – is this wedding doomed ?” “Of course not Tina “ “We just got locked in a fucking freezer on our wedding day “ “Well, we got out, didn’t we ?” Tina stopped and looked at Bette – her beautiful soon to be wife. “What have I said
Tina never really bought into the idea of Valentines Day. Too sappy, too forced, too commercialized. A made-up holiday. A marketing scheme that sold millions of dollars of cards and flowers and chocolate. Being told to schedule a day for showing your beloved that you love them was silly in her mind, unnecessary. But this