By the end of the night, we were always drunk. Page and Nib would be yelling about whose turn it was to be male in their ongoing adolescent opera, and Rule would be wearing a dress, illegally.
"I had gay characters in The Forever War. That was for a specific purpose. It wasn't about homosexuality. It was about being isolated."
The bloated opal moon, in black sapphire sky, nudges diamond stars.
