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What I’m dying to say is that is that I’m crazy for you

Though they weren’t married, she still wanted to mark significant dates from the history of their relationship. In fact, because they weren’t married, she thought it even more important to celebrate those special days. Such as the anniversary of their first date.

Touch me once and you’ll know it’s true

But how could they do that, with the world turned upside down and everyone confined to their homes? They considered themselves lucky to still have jobs, though they had to follow a staggered schedule with their fellow researchers to work in their lab. Even crime-fighting had become quieter; they knew much of it had simply gone even further underground, making it that much harder to confront. Privately, they admitted there was some relief to that.

I never wanted anyone like this

She contacted one of the closed nightclubs they had sometimes visited before the pandemic. For a fee, the club’s management was willing to provide a skeleton crew to host a small, private function. That’s exactly what she had in mind: something private. Something intimate.

It’s all brand new

Using the karaoke machine seemed corny at first. But as soon as she sang the first line of the song and slid onto his lap, suddenly nothing mattered but her voice and the earnest emotion she poured into her delivery.

You’ll feel it in my kiss

She only sang the one song before they left to go home, leaving the club’s bemused staff to close up behind them. It was, she reflected later, worth every penny.

I’m crazy for you…

An entry for 's Downtime Art Jam . Also a sequel of sorts to Steppin' Out . "Crazy for You" ©1985 written by John Bettis & Jon Lind and quoted under fair use.

Description

What I’m dying to say is that is that I’m crazy for you

Though they weren’t married, she still wanted to mark significant dates from the history of their relationship. In fact, because they weren’t married, she thought it even more important to celebrate those special days. Such as the anniversary of their first date.

Touch me once and you’ll know it’s true

But how could they do that, with the world turned upside down and everyone confined to their homes? They considered themselves lucky to still have jobs, though they had to follow a staggered schedule with their fellow researchers to work in their lab. Even crime-fighting had become quieter; they knew much of it had simply gone even further underground, making it that much harder to confront. Privately, they admitted there was some relief to that.

I never wanted anyone like this

She contacted one of the closed nightclubs they had sometimes visited before the pandemic. For a fee, the club’s management was willing to provide a skeleton crew to host a small, private function. That’s exactly what she had in mind: something private. Something intimate.

It’s all brand new

Using the karaoke machine seemed corny at first. But as soon as she sang the first line of the song and slid onto his lap, suddenly nothing mattered but her voice and the earnest emotion she poured into her delivery.

You’ll feel it in my kiss

She only sang the one song before they left to go home, leaving the club’s bemused staff to close up behind them. It was, she reflected later, worth every penny.

I’m crazy for you…

An entry for 's Downtime Art Jam . Also a sequel of sorts to Steppin' Out . "Crazy for You" ©1985 written by John Bettis & Jon Lind and quoted under fair use.