"Can we talk?"
Suitcase stares past Microphone. She opens her mouth, and she reconsiders. Suitcase does not want to talk to Microphone.
"I don't want to talk to you," Suitcase says.
"Oh," Microphone says. "Oh."
"Sorry."
Suitcase leaves. Microphone watches.
Around her, Microphone is choked by the noise of silence.
YOU ARE READING
the noise.
FanfictionMicrophone has a realization. A story about things that go said and things that don't.