On a Run
“She had passed a couple of people in the hotel; however, at the moment there was no one in sight. No one, except a figure waiting at the other end of the alcove, at just the same place she had squeezed his hand the night before and said goodnight.
Daniel was waiting for her, his back leaning against the wall. At the moment he wasn’t looking in her direction. He was looking up at something she couldn’t see, and whistling a quiet tune. Hannah paused, not wanting him to see her just yet, wanti...ng to savor the moment. But when he turned and saw her, Hanna’s heart skipped a beat, and she felt her steps involuntarily quicken so that she could be by his side.
“Good morning!” his voice was raspy from lack of use yet this morning, as well as probably misuse from the day before. “I hope you slept well.”
“I have slept great here!” Hannah laughed to cover her self-consciousness. There were parts of her who felt she had known Daniel forever, and yet in truth, they had only just met.MoreLess
Daniel was waiting for her, his back leaning against the wall. At the moment he wasn’t looking in her direction. He was looking up at something she couldn’t see, and whistling a quiet tune. Hannah paused, not wanting him to see her just yet, wanti...ng to savor the moment. But when he turned and saw her, Hanna’s heart skipped a beat, and she felt her steps involuntarily quicken so that she could be by his side.
“Good morning!” his voice was raspy from lack of use yet this morning, as well as probably misuse from the day before. “I hope you slept well.”
“I have slept great here!” Hannah laughed to cover her self-consciousness. There were parts of her who felt she had known Daniel forever, and yet in truth, they had only just met.MoreLess
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