Gimmicks
Vignettes/drabbles based on 'Gypsy'
un. NEVER GROW UP
June couldn't breathe for a minute, caught up in the exhilaration of
tremendous applause, of being swung around in Tulsa's arms, the both of them
laughing so hard together.
"Golly, June! Isn't that the grandest sound you've ever heard?" Tulsa
crowed, putting her down and hugging her tightly. "Our first act together,
and the audience loved us!"
June nodded, smiling at him as she pillowed her head on his shoulder. Such a
kid. Momma's number did indeed do something to Tulsa, gave him an excuse to
goof around and stay unbittered for a while longer.
She noticed that he was saying something to her.
"You're a great partner," he said. "I'm glad you're with me."
Yes, he'd never grow up, really.
But she already had.