"We're all looking for the same things in the end." She thinks people are mundane. He thinks people are fascinating. Somehow, they fall in love.

through coffee and wonder, love is found

Meet Julia: small town girl, always content with her friends and family, and never had much luck in the love department. But, when Julia meets Alex at a small cafe, she automatically wants to know more about the mysterious, musical, and beautiful boy. Will fate bring Julia and Alex together? Or will it let them go their separate ways?

Katie Holmes is a caffeine addict. Between college, and taking care of her brother, it's acceptable. Though, it doesn't help that the cafe down the street is full of handsome baristas, including one William Cerak in particular who has a mysterious scar on his wrist. Synopses will be the death of my publishing career.

skinny love : (n.) when two people love each other, but are too shy to admit it, even though they still show it. Paristella's Contest ~ Round 2 [ Short Story #54 / Romance #240 ]

Sometimes all you really need is a place to call home. * * * Being re-written completely as of May 14, 2021

"I go purely for the coffee." "Right." ~ a very short tale of the beginnings of Mickey and Will told in dialogue and awkward silences ~