-Pretty Brown Eyes-

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by KotLC183

by KotLC183

Sophie's POV:

The sun was high in the sky, casting a warm glow over the lake. Laughter and chatter filled the air as we relaxed with our friends on the grassy shore. I couldn't help but steal glances at Sophie, mesmerized by her pretty brown eyes that sparkled in the sunlight. Every time she laughed; it was like the world got a little brighter.

I leaned back on my elbows, pretending to listen to Fitz's latest story about his training session, but my attention kept drifting back to Sophie. She was sitting cross-legged, her hair falling in loose waves around her shoulders, and I couldn't shake the feeling that I wanted to spend some time alone with her.

As the afternoon wore on, I felt a growing urge to make that happen. I stood up, brushing off my jeans, and offered her a hand. "Want to take a walk with me?" I asked, trying to keep my voice casual despite the fluttering in my chest.

Sophie looked up, her eyes meeting mine, and smiled. "Sure," she replied, taking my hand and rising to her feet. Her touch sent a jolt of warmth through me, and I couldn't help but grin.

We walked along the lake's edge, the gentle lapping of water against the shore providing a soothing backdrop. We talked about our recent adventures, our dreams for the future, and the fears that sometimes kept us awake at night. With each step, I felt us growing closer, our bond deepening in ways I hadn't expected.

I glanced at Sophie, her profile illuminated by the golden light of the setting sun. She was beautiful, inside and out, and I knew I had to tell her how I felt. My heart pounded as I gathered the courage to speak. I stopped, turning to face her, and took a deep breath.

"Sophie, there's something I need to tell you," I began, my voice trembling slightly. "Your eyes... they've always captivated me. Every time I look into them, I feel like I'm seeing a part of you that no one else can. You mean so much to me."

Sophie's eyes widened, and I saw a flicker of emotion cross her face. "Keefe," she whispered, her voice filled with emotion. "I've always felt the same way about you. Your presence, your support, it means everything to me."

We stood there, holding hands and looking into each other's eyes, the world around us fading away. In that tender moment, I knew that our bond was stronger than ever, and that we would face whatever the future held together.

I reached out, gently brushing a strand of hair from her forehead. She leaned into my touch, her eyes never leaving mine. "I don't want to miss a thing," I whispered, echoing the sentiment that had been playing in my mind all day. Every moment with Sophie felt precious, and I wanted to cherish each one.

Sophie smiled, her eyes shining with unshed tears. "Neither do I," she replied softly. "I'm so glad we have each other."

As the sun dipped below the horizon, casting a warm glow over the lake, we continued our walk, hand in hand. The future was uncertain, but I knew one thing for sure: with Sophie by my side, I could face anything.

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-KotLC183