“Her patience ran low as she waited, her foot tapping an anxious beat. She was late. They’d arranged to meet five minutes ago and this wasn’t exactly the kind of place she could keep him hanging around. At last there was a ding and the lift arrived. The doors opened and she stepped inside. It was full. People must have gotten on in the car park. She didn’t care. She pushed the appropriate button and stared blindly at the numbers as the carriage made its way slowly up. How she realized he was ...in the lift, she didn’t know. She felt his presence as vividly as if he’d touched her. The hair on her neck stood on end and a slow tremor took over her body. Pivoting around, she looked past the faceless people behind her and found him at the back of the elevator. Their eyes caught and held. The air was sucked out of the lift. He was there, so close and so unreachable, another face in a sea of people. Yet it seemed as though they were the only two in the confined space. The bell dinged several times and their fellow travelers got out one by one or in small groups.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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