Author

James E Guin

James Guin's fiction has appeared in Every Day Fiction, Dark Edifice Online Literary Magazine #4, and will soon appear in Alternate Hilarities. You can find James online at jamesguin.wordpress.com. �Patchwork Blouse� is his first story in Daily Science Fiction.

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Patchwork Blouse

You stand there watching me try on this blouse. "It looks nice," you say, and this time you're actually paying attention. I think about the fights we've had because you never liked to shop. And now here you are pretending like you are enjoying yourself. "Are you pretending?" I…