A TV was on in the corner of the bar. The sound was off. But after watching it a few minutes I could tell what the show was about. A woman was leaving a man who loved her. Or she was promising him she would return, even though she was leaving him for now.
Edward Mullany is the author of If I Falter at the Gallows, Figures for an Apocalypse and The Three Sunrises. He is the recipient of a Barthelme Fellowship from the Inprint Foundation. He is also the creator of the comic strips Rachel and Ben and Excerpts From a Boring Man's Diary. He has a twitter and tumblr.
Color!
They look a good match for one another, based entirely on their noses.
Also, I wish a woman would touch me like that.