The profile loaded in a crisp, cruel instant. His face, three years older and thirty pounds lighter, smiled from a beach in Thailand. Beside him, a woman with sun-bleached braids and a silver nose ring rested her chin on his shoulder.
He might not check for days, she thought. Maybe he’ll never notice. fb view profile
Elaine hadn’t meant to click it. Her thumb, slick with sweat from a too-warm coffee cup, slipped as she scrolled. The profile loaded in a crisp, cruel instant