October 22nd

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FRIDAY

When I saw you on Friday, the first words out of your mouth were these: "Where were you yesterday? I waited for you."

And my stomach did somersaults, my palms went slick and my breathing hitched.

My heart fluttered and I had to battle the smile that would inevitably crawl onto my face.

"I uh- I took the bus." I said.

Your face dropped slightly and you breathed an "oh".

"If you want, I can walk though. I probably enjoy it more than the bus ride anyway." I shrugged.

And there was that smile again.

"Yeah okay." Your face lit up like a Christmas tree and as I waved goodbye and made my way to work, I let a smile of my own take over my face.

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