I scanned the tag and tried to justify the price to myself. New shoes. Hm. How often can one spend money on new shoes? If it is based on style, then it becomes a form of entertainment, of self worship even, and that becomes a priority. If it is just so long as your feet don’t hurt while wearing them, then as often as necessary – but if the seven-year stink of my Nikes is any indication, I may have waited a little too long.
I scanned the tag and tried to justify the price to myself. New shoes. Hm. How often can one spend money on new shoes? If it is based on style, then it becomes a form of entertainment, of self worship even, and that becomes a priority. If it is just so long as your feet don’t hurt while wearing them, then as often as necessary – but if the seven-year stink of my Nikes is any indication, I may have waited a little too long.
I scanned the whole room. I knew she was in here somewhere. Where else could she have ran to?