Who’d be a Boy? Scene 27

  “It’s a vile color.” Luke grumbled as he looked at his reflection in the tiny mirror. “It wouldn’t be so bad if was something natural.” he mused, thinking of the lipsticks his mother and sister wear; pale pink, subtle red or a light autumnal brown. “Well get used to it… it’s the only one […]

Alvin in the Third Scene 141

Grandmother leaned down and kissed my cheek; which was something totally out of character for her. “So you approve?” she asked. I nodded my head even though I hadn’t really seen myself yet. I then contemplated my reflection and combed my hair with my fingers before giving myself a double thumbs-up. She patted my cheek […]