Devotion
“She swallowed back terror. She choked back dizziness and nausea trying to carefully and deliberately even out her breathing, hoping to fight off an onslaught of sickness that sent searing heat through her veins and left her ears to ring.
This is it, she thought. I already know what’s coming, and yet all of this seems surreal to me now. Unfathomable.
Then there was the thick, heavy downpour. Naturally, it would rain in an unforgiving deluge. How fitting, she thought, that this oppressive cascade... would pour down on what should have been one of the happiest days of her life. And Kellen’s. The coming moments should have been the culmination of everything beautiful and precious between them.
Some would look at the rain as a benediction, like holy water, or a blessing of sorts. Juliet shook her head. No. Not this time. Instead, buckets of water crashed down in laden sheets that only served to distort her view and color her world a deep, depressing shade of gray.
Sunday had stretched out with long, unforgiving arms, yet somehow she had survived.MoreLess
This is it, she thought. I already know what’s coming, and yet all of this seems surreal to me now. Unfathomable.
Then there was the thick, heavy downpour. Naturally, it would rain in an unforgiving deluge. How fitting, she thought, that this oppressive cascade... would pour down on what should have been one of the happiest days of her life. And Kellen’s. The coming moments should have been the culmination of everything beautiful and precious between them.
Some would look at the rain as a benediction, like holy water, or a blessing of sorts. Juliet shook her head. No. Not this time. Instead, buckets of water crashed down in laden sheets that only served to distort her view and color her world a deep, depressing shade of gray.
Sunday had stretched out with long, unforgiving arms, yet somehow she had survived.MoreLess
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