Letting myself drift along with his chatter felt good. But when he'd gone, I was overwhelmed with anxiety. Almost like swimming in the sea and suddenly realizing.
Letting myself drift along with his chatter felt good. But when he'd gone, I was overwhelmed with anxiety. Almost like swimming in the sea and suddenly realizing.
Letting myself drift along with his chatter felt good. But when he'd gone, I was overwhelmed with anxiety. Almost like swimming in the sea and suddenly realizing.
I carefully lifted my head and glanced up at her.
Her eyes wavered. She looked away for a moment, then turned back to me with determination, as if making up her mind. We gazed intently at each other like this for a while. The earth turned soundlessly on its axis as our bodies quietly lost heat.