Smoking in the girls’ room, sneaking a drink, napping
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Meghan R. Burges’s “The Green Woman” published in Ms. was nominated for a National Magazine Award and included in Ruth Sullivan’s anthology of Ms. fiction, Fine Lines.
A hush fell between us now that almost had a thickness to it. It was like the moment when you drop a stone down a well and wait for the sound of its striking.