NaNoWriMo'13 (unedited) © Ria Lee, (Sonnet 43 - Elizabeth Barrett-Browning) • Theirs was a story of how it could have happened, how it almost happened, how it should have happened, and how it finally happened. It - love - proved to be exhilarating, but it was quick, swift. Just as fast as when she pulled away when they shared a kiss - not knowing it was already their last one.