Jewel's Dream
“She opened it, expecting to find the maid bearing her breakfast, but instead she found James.
“Good morning,” she said, eyebrows raised high and eyes open wide in surprise.
“Yes, good morning,” James replied stiffly.
They stood there in awkward silence and Jewel blushed, thinking of how they’d parted yesterday. They hadn’t quite been on amiable terms.
“Would you care to come in?” Jewel stepped aside, and James slipped in through the door. He continued to not speak, just glowerin...g at the vase of flowers on the table.
“It’s rather early, isn’t it?” Jewel said, glancing at the clock. It was just past eight.
“I’m an early riser,” James said.
Jewel waited, thinking he must have something more to say. He didn’t say anything to her, though, and she couldn’t think of anything to say to him, and the silence stretched on and on until Jewel thought her head might explode.MoreLess
“Good morning,” she said, eyebrows raised high and eyes open wide in surprise.
“Yes, good morning,” James replied stiffly.
They stood there in awkward silence and Jewel blushed, thinking of how they’d parted yesterday. They hadn’t quite been on amiable terms.
“Would you care to come in?” Jewel stepped aside, and James slipped in through the door. He continued to not speak, just glowerin...g at the vase of flowers on the table.
“It’s rather early, isn’t it?” Jewel said, glancing at the clock. It was just past eight.
“I’m an early riser,” James said.
Jewel waited, thinking he must have something more to say. He didn’t say anything to her, though, and she couldn’t think of anything to say to him, and the silence stretched on and on until Jewel thought her head might explode.MoreLess
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