"Where are you?"
"Out."
"Where...."
"Out."
"Ethan, it's three in the morning. Where the fuck are you?"
"Out."
"When will you be back?"
"Soon."
"You said that twelve hours ago!"
"Then I'm closer than you think."
"What the—"
"I want you to look around for me."
"What are you t—"
"I'm somewhere in the Manhattan area, and I want you to find me."
"What do I win? A dinner? A lottery ticket?"
"..."
"..."
"A boyfriend? I'm not sure, it's too early to—"
Travis's eyes widened as he accidentally dropped his phone.
"Oh shit, okay, um, see you soon, do I get clues or something?"
"Sure... I'll give you at least three?"
"Damn, I don't want any amazing race shit going on here."
"You'll love the view."
"Okay... See you around."
Travis hung up the phone and changed out of his pajamas.
"Why has he been so spontaneous today? First it was walking away, then it was this... What's he planning? This is kind of fucked up, but... whatever."
Travis shut the hotel room door and walked out.
"You'll enjoy the view... Where would that be?"
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Short StoryREWRITING! "Where are you getting all of this money from anyways?" ••• In which a boy goes into a bookstore every day to buy a copy of Romeo and Juliet and attracts the attention of an employee. ••• 07SS 10/29/16 Cover by @formulate
