⠀
⠀ so⠀high⠀but⠀it's⠀. . .
⠀⠀ nice⠀. „
⠀
﹙a⠀pause⠀.⠀a⠀hand
⠀rubbing⠀behind⠀his
⠀neck⠀.﹚
⠀
“⠀ and⠀do⠀you⠀. . .⠀also
⠀⠀ come⠀up⠀here
⠀⠀ often⠀.ᐣ „
⠀
﹙oh⠀,⠀he⠀hadn't⠀even
⠀answered⠀her⠀question⠀,
⠀had⠀he⠀.ᐣ⠀well⠀,⠀bob
⠀could⠀hardly⠀backtrack
⠀now⠀.﹚
⠀

⠀
⠀to⠀not⠀be⠀deemed⠀an
⠀utter⠀coward⠀.
⠀
⠀if⠀things⠀went⠀south⠀,
⠀they⠀had⠀the⠀doorway⠀.
⠀wounds⠀were⠀less⠀fatal
⠀when⠀you⠀had⠀a
⠀doorway⠀.﹚
⠀
“⠀ the⠀view's⠀really⠀great⠀,
⠀⠀ isn't⠀ it⠀.ᐣ „
⠀
﹙and⠀it⠀was⠀.⠀no⠀lie
⠀there⠀.⠀he⠀could⠀even
⠀crack⠀a⠀smile⠀.﹚
⠀
“⠀ not⠀big⠀on⠀being⠀up
⠀

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⠀
“⠀ mhm⠀﹙.ᐟ﹚⠀yes⠀.⠀there's
⠀⠀ . . .⠀ i⠀don't⠀see⠀many
⠀⠀ people⠀comin'⠀up⠀here⠀,
⠀⠀ i⠀hope⠀i⠀didn't
⠀⠀⠀interrupt⠀—— „
⠀
﹙she⠀was⠀no⠀doubt
⠀expecting⠀to⠀greet
⠀a⠀different⠀face⠀.
⠀damn⠀.⠀let's⠀only⠀hope
⠀he⠀hadn't⠀intruded⠀on
⠀the⠀worst⠀moment
⠀imaginable⠀.⠀he⠀had
⠀a⠀habit⠀for⠀such⠀.﹚
⠀

⠀
⠀
⠀stranger⠀appeared⠀to
⠀deabte⠀whether⠀or⠀not
⠀to⠀make⠀a⠀silent⠀exit⠀,
⠀glancing⠀back⠀toward
⠀the⠀way⠀he⠀came⠀before
⠀returning⠀glazed⠀eyes⠀to
⠀his⠀fellow⠀rooftop
⠀occupant⠀.
⠀
⠀it⠀would⠀seem⠀that⠀his
⠀own⠀undetermined
⠀timeframe⠀of⠀solitude
⠀was⠀now⠀on⠀hold⠀until
⠀further⠀notice⠀.﹚
⠀
⠀