Don't Go Falling Now: A Short Story by - Danniella Dunst

Time to mature, we all reach that age.
Stability almost bothered her.. But that was about to change for Vonnie Tyler.
No more temp-ing. No more "who cares what tomorrow brings" - She cared.
'Just turned 36, the guardianship over their son, Jethro had recently been granted. No more flitting.
The ultimate solution for her, or so she thought, would be a stable, permanent job and breathed a sigh of relief when, after the first interview, she secured a position at R&R MUZIK.
For the next .. ? Ten years she'd be stuck in the same position, doing very little differently, as the Bookkeeper but that's what she needed right now.
A quieter, stable life.
Then there was Steven.
Recently deciding to move back into Social circles, having recently acknowledged to years of his wife, Jan's sudden passing.
His Mom-in-law had done a great job with their son, six year old Storm - but she had her life to live, pledging endless baby-sitting but encouraging Steven to "get a Mom" for Storm.
The idea of "looking sounded like a mammoth task.
He'd been in a travelling Band forever and 'Hook Ups' came dime-a-dozen.
All he did nowadays was .. work- n- back.
"Nothing much going on there"
He thought absent mindedly , as he turned into Fifth Avenue- Deep in thought, in the busy morning traffic, as he allowed a rather hurried Red Head time to cross to the other side . .
"Another day in Paradise" Steven said, almost glumly -
"R&RYZee - here we come .."