Girl: I’m scared
Guy: Of what dear?
Girl: Of getting hurt
Guy: There is not one thing in the world that I would let hurt you, I would cross seas climb mountains and win every battle just to keep you safe.
Girl: Promise?
Guy: Promise.
-Next Day-
Guy: Good morning love
Girl: Good morning
Guy: Want to eat lunch today?
Girl: Sure
Guy: How are things at home?
Girl: crazy, My mom thinks her job is going to kill her and my little brother is annoying like alway
Guy: Ah, well I’m here now
Girl: That’s true and I love you for it
Guy: and I love you too.
-Lunch-
Guy: hey over here!
Girl: Coming
Guy: so do you have any plans for the weekend?
Girl: Not really I was going to hang out with a friend but i don't think that is going to happen so I’m free
Guy: Would you like to come over, I mean it won't be just you and me my friend will be over too
Girl: Sounds like fun.
Guy: So would you like to come over?
Girl: Sure
-Later that day-
Guy: welcome to my house, sorry its not that big
Girl: its okay its cozy
Guy: -chuckles- so what would you like to do first? Play games? Watch movies? Eat something?
Girl: lets watch a movie
Guy: alright -goes threw a list of movies-
Girl: -picks a scary one-
Guy: -puts it in and gets soda and popcorn-
Girl: -watches the movie as it gets closer and closer as she screams-
Guy: -smiles and holds her close-
Girl: -closes her eyes and looks away kissing him by accident- S-sorry
Guy: -blushes- don’t worry about it
Girl: -blushes and tilts her head-
Guy: -kisses her sweetly-
Girl: -kisses back-
-Later in bed-
Girl: -curls up-
Guy: -holding her close-
Girl: I’m scared
Guy: of what?
Girl: losing you
Guy: Love, I will always be here to hold you hand and hold you tight, and if I ever let go slap me back to reality but I will never let you go.
Girl: Promise?
Guy: promise.
-Years down the road-
Woman: -taking care of the baby-
Man: -home from work cooking dinner-
Woman: Welcome home honey
Man: thank you dear
Woman: -doing work and everything else-
Man: -taking care of the child now-
Woman: I’m scared
Man: of what?
Woman: seeing you walk out that door everyday wondering if you will ever come back.
Man: -Smiles- I will never leave you, you need me to help raise the kids and see our grandchildren grow up if we get any, but I will never leave your side you are everything I need
Woman: Promise?
Man: Promise.
-Old age-
Woman: Life has been great
Man: it’s been perfect
Woman: perfect is not the best words but its true
Man: It was the best time I ever had and I had a strong woman by my side.
Woman: if I die tonight would you promise not to love anyone else the same?
Man: you can’t die on me tonight it would make me so sad.
Woman: promise?
Man: -smiles- promise.
The next morning the old woman laid in her bed not a heart beat or a breath to take as she had passed away that night...and that night was their last promise.
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Promise? Promise.
RomanceThis is a short story of promises and what the can lead up to in the end.