Change of Scene: a 100 Page Novella
“The air conditioner in their motel room hummed, and the blackout drapes left the room as cool and dark as a cave. And then she felt a magazine bounce off her forehead.
“Cut it out,” she mumbled. “I’m trying to sleep.”
“I’m trying to sleep, too. But your damn phone keeps ringing. Either answer it or put it on mute,” CeeJay griped.
She sat up in bed and grabbed for her phone. It stopped ringing for a moment, then started up again. She didn’t recognize the number flashing across the caller ID scre...en, but it was an L.A. area code. Maybe it was somebody from Vista Haven?
She tapped the Connect button.
“Hello?”
“Greer. It’s Sean.”
“Sean?” She was still groggy.
“Sean, your mother’s downstairs neighbor.”
“Oh, right. Of course. Forgive me, Sean. I’m working down in San Diego and I didn’t get to bed until five a.m.”
“That’s okay. I’m sorry to have to call like this.…”
His serious tone made her shoulders tense. “Is everything okay there?”MoreLess
“Cut it out,” she mumbled. “I’m trying to sleep.”
“I’m trying to sleep, too. But your damn phone keeps ringing. Either answer it or put it on mute,” CeeJay griped.
She sat up in bed and grabbed for her phone. It stopped ringing for a moment, then started up again. She didn’t recognize the number flashing across the caller ID scre...en, but it was an L.A. area code. Maybe it was somebody from Vista Haven?
She tapped the Connect button.
“Hello?”
“Greer. It’s Sean.”
“Sean?” She was still groggy.
“Sean, your mother’s downstairs neighbor.”
“Oh, right. Of course. Forgive me, Sean. I’m working down in San Diego and I didn’t get to bed until five a.m.”
“That’s okay. I’m sorry to have to call like this.…”
His serious tone made her shoulders tense. “Is everything okay there?”MoreLess
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