excerpts i'll never write

excerpt 14

One day you'll walk past him and he'll glance up automatically at the scent of your perfume. His grey eyes will follow your every move and he'll get a wrinkle of confusion when you don't look his way. 

And for once, you'll barely notice him, but my God, he will notice you.

For the first time in months, it will be his heart that feels heavy and hollow instead of yours