Adam slowly counts to sixty in the bathroom, shirt clutched in his hands. That boy doesn't live here. The scared boy in the trailer park has been subsumed by Adam Parrish, magician. The scared boy has no place here. It's what he tells himself between seconds until it's really a minute and a half before he emerges again.
Blue has letters on her back too and Adam pauses, knowing that he's too caught in the act of reading them to hide it from the others.
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Date: 2016-05-25 04:56 am (UTC)Blue has letters on her back too and Adam pauses, knowing that he's too caught in the act of reading them to hide it from the others.
"Blue," he says, voice low.