Falling For June: Episode 4

Heather B.
Moore

June stared at her reflection in the mirror. She was definitely sunburned on her shoulders and arms, and her feet, of all places. Otherwise, her makeup hid the sun she’d gotten on her face, and she’d washed all the sand and seawater from her hair. “Maui looks good on you!” Sydney said, passing by June’s bungalow bedroom. Her soft laugh trailed down the hall after her.June couldn’t believe she was going on a date tonight when she’d come to Maui on vacation with her two best friends. But June completely blamed Sydney and Maria for disappearing all day and leaving her with their bungalow neighbor, Lance, to boogie board.Rotating her shoulders, June realized Lance had been right—she’d have sore muscles in places she hadn’t known could be sore. "So, you’re going out to dinner?” Maria said, leaning against June’s bedroom doorway.June looked away from the mirror and over at Maria. The woman was effortlessly beautiful with her olive skin and dark, curly hair, when everything about June was average—average height, average brown hair, and average blue eyes.“I wanted to ask you guys first, but you ditched me all day,” June said. Maria laughed. “That was our intention.” She walked forward and gave June a light hug. “You look great, and I’m not surprised Lance is totally into you.” “It’s just dinner,” June said. “Besides, he’s here by himself, and coming off a divorce. He’s probably just lonely.”

Read this installment of our new contemporary serial in the November 2016 issue of InD'Tale magazine.

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