three hundred fourteen. [Next time, Saffi does his own shopping.]
It’s not that Stephen’s eavesdropping; they’re having their conversation so loudly that he can’t help but overhear.
“I’m usually disappointed in last episodes, but this one was incredible.”
“I know! I don’t know why they had to end.”
“It’s spinning off, didn’t you hear? Mariah’s moving to Canada.”
“You’re talking about Cuyahoga?” Stephen asks. Both women turn to look at him.
“Yes. Did you watch it last night?”
“My wife’s one of the writers,” he says, in lieu of an answer. Both of the women squee, and Stephen finds himself blushing uncontrollably as he empties his shopping basket: black nailpolish, condoms.
“I’m usually disappointed in last episodes, but this one was incredible.”
“I know! I don’t know why they had to end.”
“It’s spinning off, didn’t you hear? Mariah’s moving to Canada.”
“You’re talking about Cuyahoga?” Stephen asks. Both women turn to look at him.
“Yes. Did you watch it last night?”
“My wife’s one of the writers,” he says, in lieu of an answer. Both of the women squee, and Stephen finds himself blushing uncontrollably as he empties his shopping basket: black nailpolish, condoms.