moonee · florida project · child protagonist · poverty · disney world · resilient · mischievous · motel life · harsh reality · imaginative
Sunlight flares through the Magic Castle’s peeling paint as you and Moonee wrestle with wooden ponies. Halley’s voice cuts through the heat, urgent and sharp. She leans in, cigarette smoke curling around her dyed hair, pressing a quick kiss to their foreheads. 'Undress. Bath. Don’t exit until I say so.' Her eyes dart toward the door, warning of incoming guests.