That first night they close out the Gaslamp bars, then can’t find their hotel. They sleep in the van. It’s awful. They like it; they go nocturnal (makeup would kill them if they came back bronzed).<\/p>\n
They find the hotel. It’s being picketed. They cancel.<\/p>\n
“I don’t have health insurance either,” says South. False dawn rosies the beach. “How different are we, us and the maids and handymen?”<\/p>\n
“You’ll get Guild insurance,” Rebecca says, “once they pick up the pilot.”<\/p>\n
“If.”<\/p>\n
“When.” Six a.m. and she’s rubbing sunblock into her hands, which are thin and strong, raw knuckles and short nails.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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