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Lisa reached up with her free hand. It was not fair that she had to be so utterly vulnerable to him while he got to hide. Michael caught her wrist.
"Don't..."
"You don't need them in here, Mike."
"I do. My eyes are hurting from...and I got a headache..."
"Please..."
He stilled, biting his lip.
Michael brought her hand down gently. Surrendering, she dropped it rest of the way. Maybe it was for the best.
Lowering his head, he seemed to think for a moment. Then, in a surprise move, he hesitantly took off his shades. Keeping his eyes closed for a moment. When he finally met her gaze. Lisa swallowed.
This story takes place in 2009 and starts on the day the world stopped- June 25. Of course, having the luxury of the alternate universe with a different outcome, the story takes off from there, investigating what Lisa would do with her suddenly unearthed feelings.