Status Updates From Jackie

This book long af but I am enjoying it

Hopefully can read more today, pain and other side effects from latest medical issue was especially not great past couple but have follow up appointment with doctor today so crossing fingers my fingers.

Half an hour later, he’s still at the bar, talking to a tall blonde in a silver dress. She starts toward the exit, a glance at him over her shoulder. He puts down his drink and follows her. I look away.

At the end of the day, after the crew has packed up their tripods and cameras and left, as I’m walking from the kitchen with my book and a glass of water, I overhear Bobby, Jack, and Joe in the sunroom. I hear my name. They’re talking about me like I’m some kind of asset, like I’m the state of Rhode Island. I feel a sharp chill and sit down.

There’s still a chance to get out.

He is more than what they see. More than his father’s son or heir to his dead brother’s legacy. He wants more. Believes in more.