Waiting Room, 20:30
Two chairs occupied out of fourteen.
Insurance poster: YOUR SMILE IS AN INVESTMENT.
Payment plan brochure, fanned, untouched since March.
Reception screen: blue.
Window: rain, then less rain, then rain.
Father's left knee: angled toward child.
Child's left knee: angled toward father.
Two phones, two faces, one light.
Digital clock gains a minute.
No one looks up.
No one needs to.