Thursday - September 3, 2020 -Heard on West 48th Street (Between Eighth Avenue and Broadway).

Ext. / Day - West 48th - Sidewalk, one small table with two chairs beneath an umbrella, outside of La Masseria Caffe.

Tara, early twenties, thin, blonde, in light pink sweatpants, white throwback oversized sneakers (of the variety that have recently come back into fashion) and a black halter top.

Mom, via Facetime.

Tara:
I’m getting a tattoo.

Mom:
Of what?

Tara:
“Tara’s world.”

Mom:
Where?

Tara:
––– in my handwriting.

Mom:
––– Where on your body?

Tara:
I don’t know.

Mom:
I wish you wouldn’t.

Tara:
Thanks for making me not excited about this.

Mom:
I don’t see the point.

Tara:
My mind is made up.

The subject is changed.