How to tattoo a SEAL

as I think about the girl from earlier that I can't seem to get out of my head. I'm guessing the bike was hers because the only other cars in the lot were minivans from the moms t

ved due to never having the time nor patience for a relationship. It's definitely an upgrade from the shitty bunk beds I spent over 1

ly hangs over your head. Not only can I stand up straight in this shower but it has three showerheads that hit my

ing my head I laugh a little. She'd tell me to go to hell if I invited her to come home with me. But a guy can dream. Looking at the piercings in her ears and face I can't h

w it's time for a new tattoo, maybe the shop my buddy Wilkerson has been telling me about. I've seen the work the artist has done on him, and it's killer. As I walk into the kitchen to grab a water I look through the texts between Wilkerson and I to find the information of the shop. A few minutes later I've got a consultation at 7 with a girl named Auro

nothing to worry about. And the piece I want is based of a real thing so all she has to do is draw it out in her style and add the few tiny det

d client pictures that are hung up on the faded brick wall of the small tattoo shop that my old

y bicep and look down. The girl staring up at me smiles and shows off a set of cry

h. What can I he

m out of her grasp. Her long overly sharp

ut getting a back piece done and she said she would work on m

sugar. Go sit down and let me know if you need anything." She says smirking

girl I quite literally ran into at the park earlier. Why am I still thinking about her? Let her go dumbass she obviously didn't want anything to do with you.

you could go ahead and look at

he way with a fresh set of ink on her thigh. I think I've seen her at a club be

e if you like it so far and if the

reezes as she sees me. I smi

say chuckling "It's g

in her hand "Of course i

brow I point t

tion appointment. You were

e and throws up t

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ing her my best smile. "

you just sit down and look at the

otice is the detail that she had put into it. Even as just a first draft she put so much into it. She took the time to make every line straight and

reading her body language. She nods and clears her throat

to change?" She asks looking over at me. I shake m

he soonest we can start?" I ask leaning back in the ch

Do you wanna come in in

" I say flashing my best smile at her and handing her t

d? We can get started on t

ing up and walking to the doorw

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ner?" As soon as the words leav

from his deployment on the seventh

she moves around the room putting up different inks

smiling. My face falls as I start to connect dots. Briar coming back in three weeks,

seals coming home. A bunch of them have sisters. If this is Briar's sister, he'd beat the shi

I'd pay you to help decorate my house. I've been back in town for a little bit but

pull out my wallet from my back

er. she looks at the ID then back

n Navy." I grab my ches

have to let me take you out for dinner." I say smirking

tonight." She says standing up and setting her hands

. I don't eat out much and when I do it's usually just fast

ces in the United States and all you've eaten