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You’re my obsession (SW continues…)

chanson, October 1, 2007

(Please review the caution.)

During rehearsals over the course of the next few weeks, I had at least some individual attention from Walter essentially every time. I couldn’t really be sure that that meant I was making progress with him, though, since he seemed to take time out to talk to each of the girls in turn during each rehearsal. Basically whenever he wasn’t actively rehearsing a scene, he would go find some girl or other to flirt with. Read the rest of the story »

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