Luci
I’ve stopped breathing. Or I’ve hit my head. Or Jareth has come and taken me to the labyrinth and I have to get out. No, I’m still dreaming. Buried under my covers having the best dream of my life. One where Easton Reed thinks he loves me. Rolling rainbow wonderland brained Luci. Focus Luci! I fuss at myself. Time to wake up.
I mentally shake myself back to reality and think ‘not me.’
His voice is hoarse, which only makes it even better as he answers and I realize I said those two little words out loud. “Yes you. My sweet girl.”
My shaky fingers reach up to touch his lips. He captures that hand and kisses each fingertip. No controlled mask on his face, just hopeful vulnerability laid bare for me. That total trust he doesn’t hand out easily. And patience.....Waiting for you to re
