They want it, however, which is approximately just as good as anything else. Alexis will take what they can get. They always have.
The busker on the next street over is as pretty as her music, and...Alexis - likes music, they suppose. It's never been anything they've thought about. But there's no better time for a reinvention of self - maybe the arts would be good for them. Another place to use their light fingers, and one more abiding by the law.
(They curl up against the brickwork of the wall, a petite figure in dark grey with a backpack, and listen to her play. It helps. Not much, but it helps.)
Kolina
title is from 'it is funny, you will be dead some day' by e.e.cummings