It had been a hard few days. Marlow couldn't explain the weight she felt on her heart, the way her body fought against her most of the time, not wanting her to even get out of her bed in the morning. She had her better moments, letting herself become distracted by her students or by her friends and what was going on in their lives. It was easy to
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She reached the bar, her fingers gripping at the edge as she propped herself up, her height doing her no favors as she finally grinned.
She was here now. No backing out.
"Hey there, bartender-"
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He wiped his hands on the towel hanging from his belt out of habit more so than necessity before leaning against the bar across from her, hitching up an eyebrow.
"What can I get you, then?"
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"You, actually-" she said, her bottom lip caught between her teeth. "Well, it's a proposition, really-"
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