"What do you want to be, Mia?"
"A writer."
"Oh. Do you have a job right now?"
"No."
"Well, I do."
"That doesn't make you any better than me. Where do you work?"
"...Lots of places."
"..."
"Why the face?"
"I just wasn't aware I was friends with a prostitute."
"You have a lot of things to learn, my friend."
YOU ARE READING
Crabs
Teen Fiction"Hey Mia?" "Yeah?" "Just making sure you're there." The prologue to Lobsters, showing how Mia and Polly met.