realization flashed in Dave’s mind with a sudden surprise. It was a voice coming from a TV or loudspeaker
A wakening voice Part 2 He tried standing still or “floating still” but instead thrashed about, wanting to feel something.
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He felt isolated like a fish in a fishbowl, without the safety of the aquarium
A wakening voice —David Martinez? The sharp smell of coffee was appealing, but its bitter taste was lacking. The sound
Ding. A text message disturbs his reverie. Shaking his head, “what a trip,” he says, and he looks down at the screen.
DISTANCED 2 JAKE Jake rushes into the apartment and straight to the bathroom. He didn’t know where to
putting her face between the mobile and Trace’s eyes, pushing herself into his line of sight to get his attention
DISTANCED 2 TRACE Two college-age individuals scrolling through Facebook flank Trace on both sides. Usually, he’d be doing the same,
He taps a generic “thank you” message, but the commenter’s words stick with him
Distanced JAKE BLAKE Jake chugs a mixture of spices he found in his pantry, vodka,
but already, he feels silly for putting his opinion out there for the whole internet to see
Distanced TRACE GOVERN Trace rises from his bed, tired and groggy from a late night of spreadsheets. Later today
knowing the attendant probably couldn’t hear him but could read his lips if he made it easy
Crossky 2264 was the morning’s first departure, and Rawn boarded, stowed his carry-on bags, and took his seat on the
