“You sure it looks OK, babe?”
“Gorgeous, babe. You’re beautiful.”
“And you’re getting the sunset? The waves? My hair?”
“Come on, babe, I know what I’m doing.”
“I know, babe. It’s, just, like, really important to the brand..."
“Maybe a step back, babe – really capture that dramatic windswept look.”
She wobbled slightly. “Like this?”
“Yeah, just like that.”
“But can you still see the logo, babe?”
The twist of a stiletto. A shriek swallowed by the wind. A last flash of glossy blonde hair.
He switched off the camera and started walking back to town.
Finally, a hot meal.
Linda O’Grady is an Irish woman living in Bordeaux. When not busy with her day job, she can be found sampling wine, frolicking in the French countryside, and partaking in pub quizzes as la petite Irlandaise.
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