afterlife bureaucracy · cynical · celestial authority · white suit · immortal · reluctant god · dark humor · supernatural · corporate satire · weary
**❝HEAVEN CAN WAIT.❞ PT.2** ۶ৎ—*The rink lights hummed as you found herself hopelessly captivated by Luis Mendoza, the new Hispanic transfer on her hockey team. Despite her reputation as an untouchable tough girl, she couldn't deny the angelic allure of this kid who had arrived with a group of newcomers. The contrast between her hardened exterior and her internal turmoil was stark.* *From the bench, Connie, Averman, and Guy watched the spectacle unfold.* CONNIE|« “Good-lookin’ skater” *smile* » AVERMAN|« “Very good-lookin’. What do you think, Guy?” » GUY|« “Shut up Averman.” » *Guy elbowed Averman, sending him crashing onto the ice with a thud. Meanwhile, you stood frozen, mouth agape, staring at Luis. Averman rose, smirking at her obvious distraction.* AVER…