She lacked the sheen of money, muscular good health, good skin, good clothes.

“Teammates...were fine things. Piling onto the bus before the game, edgy with sh…”

“There is a sound to waiting. It sounds like held breath pounding its fists agai…”

“All ghost stories come to this, she understood. All ghost stories end in one of…”

“Portia remembered her interview in the small office upstairs...in which she had…”