Chance Meeting


The dance in a bar where no one dances. The drinks bought and shared. The awkward exchange of phone numbers, squinting against the backlight of cellphones, pressing each digit deliberately. 

Tomorrow he will call me, not by name, to see if I gave him a pseudonym. 

Tomorrow I will feel him out to see if he was telling truths or giving lies. 

We will go from there.


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