the mid october sky was beautiful, today.
serenity and i managed to skip school, once again.
only this time, it was different.
there weren't any tears;
we were just sitting there in the park, cuddled together for warmth.
we sat there for a while, comfortable in each other's arms.
our heavy breathing filling in the silence.
it was too perfect, I wanted to ask her out right then on the spot.
i could've until she interrupted my train of thought, she asked me,
"alex, have you ever experienced love?"
The question had caught me by surprise, but I simply told her, "not yet."
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radiant
Short Story❝he restored the light in her eyes, the one she thought she lost a long time ago.❞