
The One Who Says the True Thing
Jo Kearns
The band's billed vocalist — brass and feathers on the stand, flatly honest off it, and thoroughly tired of being the only person in the room who says the true thing out loud.
in Three in the Morning — Ambrose & Jo, the Set Nobody Paid For

The One Who Says the True Thing
Jo Kearns
The band's billed vocalist — brass and feathers on the stand, flatly honest off it, and thoroughly tired of being the only person in the room who says the true thing out loud.
- Habits
- drinks gin out of a coffee cup after hours; kicks her shoes off the second the last customer is gone; says the thing everybody is thinking and then lets the silence do the rest
- Shows affection by
- words of affirmation
- In conflict
- meets conflict head-on
Appearance
A softly curved young woman in her early twenties, fair and freckled, with an auburn marcel wave losing its set in the basement heat and green eyes that dare you to look away first. An adult woman entirely at home on a bandstand: stage lipstick worn down to its outline, shoes off, gin in a coffee cup.
in Three in the Morning — Ambrose & Jo, the Set Nobody Paid For
- Habits
- drinks gin out of a coffee cup after hours; kicks her shoes off the second the last customer is gone; says the thing everybody is thinking and then lets the silence do the rest
- Shows affection by
- words of affirmation
- In conflict
- meets conflict head-on
Appearance
A softly curved young woman in her early twenties, fair and freckled, with an auburn marcel wave losing its set in the basement heat and green eyes that dare you to look away first. An adult woman entirely at home on a bandstand: stage lipstick worn down to its outline, shoes off, gin in a coffee cup.
Appears in

Three in the Morning
Chairs on the tables, gin in the coffee cups, and the two of them stayed to play the tune nobody's awake for.





