Whitespace: Season One (Episodes 1-6 of the Sci-Fi Horror Serial)
“He then tore open the refrigerator and grabbed an IBC root beer from the front of a neat column, leaving another eleven behind. Mrs. Rasmussen appeared behind Jon, smiling. “I can’t believe you didn’t take a jacket with you,” she said, shaking her head. “And why do you look like something that’s about to start shooting steam from its ears? Was it the ferry ride that has you all bothered, or the science fair?”
Jon twisted the cap from the top of his bottle, then pitched it into the trashcan. “I suck.”
Mrs. Rasmussen crossed the kitchen to the fridge where Jon was still standing, then knelt to the floor, crossed her legs, and pulled Jon to the floor beside her. Though Jon was plenty used to Mrs. Rasmussen’s unique brand of conflict resolution, the gesture still caught him slightly off guard. He had to balance his bottle on his way to the floor, tipping a sip’s worth of liquid over the lip of the bottle, where it splashed onto the Pietra Firma tile below. Jon looked up at Mrs.
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