3:07 AM

Jersey sheets. Color: Rose

Wine glasses on the nightstand. Qty: 2 Status: Empty (like the bottle in the living room)

Clothing on the floor. 1 pair of jeans. 1 blouse. 1 dress. 2 set of undergarments.

Sounds. Tick tocking of clock *nighttime loud from the kitchen. Hum of refrigerator. Breathing.

Data points. Always data points. Gathered. Collected. Stored.

And her? Was she a data point?

No. She = sleeping female. Living person.

But ... yes?

The end of a swipe right string.
Brown hair-highlighted. Green eyes. 5’6”. 28 years old. Likes comfy sweaters and wine and puppies.

Status: asleep

Status: Asleep

Data points are for analysis. Data points are for research. Data points are for judging. Weighing. Evaluating.

For coming to results. Conclusions.

Tonight’s?
Enjoyable. She = cute. 2nd/+ date/s probable.

But only ever that.

She likes sweaters, red wine and puppies.



*That strange phenomenon where such mechanisms seem to have their normally small sounds amplified to insanity inducing decibels.