Sarah J Hoodlet on Nostr: #WritingWonders Emery dropped her gaze. She stood there, her body language speaking ...
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Emery dropped her gaze. She stood there, her body language speaking volumes in the silence. And when she met my gaze again... what pain echoed from her eyes.
"Five years ago."
She didn't say why. I didn't ask again.
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"A few weeks ago," Vince said. "I was reading a romcom that left me in stitches. Stories are the only thing that make me laugh these days."
He paused. "Actually, that's not true. Jameson's reactions to his donkeys eating my begonias are pretty funny."
Emery dropped her gaze. She stood there, her body language speaking volumes in the silence. And when she met my gaze again... what pain echoed from her eyes.
"Five years ago."
She didn't say why. I didn't ask again.
~
"A few weeks ago," Vince said. "I was reading a romcom that left me in stitches. Stories are the only thing that make me laugh these days."
He paused. "Actually, that's not true. Jameson's reactions to his donkeys eating my begonias are pretty funny."