Few residents of London owned transport; many people preferred the tube as their mode of transportation. This was why Hunter and I made our way towards the tube station.
Much to my dismay, we couldn’t keep our elbows linked because of the hustle and bustle of the London streets. But we stayed close together, in fear of losing each other. When we got to the tube station, we hopped on. There was nowhere to sit, so we both stood up and held onto one of the strong poles for support.
We both made small-talk and enjoyed each other’s company. It was nice — but a little strange — to talk without the urgency of rehearsing hanging over our heads. For once, there was no show talk, as much as I loved to talk about musical theatre. It was something I could see myself getting used to.
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