working on something else but went to an antique mall today and...well...
980 words | T language | au meetcute pre steddie & buckingham
The old jukebox flips to another song as Eddie winds through the aisles trying to catch a glimpse of a bouncy ponytail. Chrissy had dragged him along to a few different antique malls and he was nearing his capacity.
He was hungry.
He needed caffeine.
He needed a nap.
His attention was captured by someone coming up next to him, “Looking for anything specific?”
Eddie turned to a woman about his height. Choppy light brown bob, freckles, and an eclectic style grabbed his eye, “Yeah, a strawberry blonde about yea high-“ He held his hand to indicate Chrissy’s height, “Flitting around on a mission for lighting fixtures.”
The woman grinned back to him, “I think I can point you in the right direction, I’m Robin, not here to steer you wrong. I work here.”
“Eddie,” He introduced himself, “Unwilling participant in this endless madness for the perfect lamp.”