With age comes wisdom

– I could stay here forever.
— What do you mean?
– Just lying here. Listening to music.
Inhale
Sigh
— Ah crap.
– What?
Movement
– What is that grin?
Movement
– And now why are you hiding? … Oh.
Movement
– It’s that look.
— Yeah.
– I know that look.
— Yeah.
Inhale through the nose
Exhale
— Crap.
– Why crap?
— I don’t know. Because. You know, the usual.
– The usual what? No actually, I know what you mean.
Pause
Stillness
The sound of breathing
– You know what you’re getting into.
— Mm-hm.
Stare
Blink
— Mmmmm.
Inhale
— Come here.

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