These Three Words
“The sun slid toward the horizon, trailing a brilliant pink ripple after it, like the tail on a kite. Gray didn’t say anything, but a light smile played on his lips as we walked. That was enough to let me know he was happy.
So was I.
As the sun finally perched on the water’s edge, we stopped. We stood in ankle-deep water on small, round pebbles, and his arm settled lightly on my shoulders as I leaned against him. A few gulls flew overhead, crying their evening lament as water lapping aga...inst the shore provided a harmony.
I thought I heard Gray whisper my name. “Addie.” I turned and I saw . . .
I opened my eyes and looked out at the peninsula across the bay.
The beach from my memory was just across the small spit of land that extended out into Lake Erie, creating this sheltered bay.
The moment felt more like a dream than a true memory.
So did my feelings for Gray.MoreLess
So was I.
As the sun finally perched on the water’s edge, we stopped. We stood in ankle-deep water on small, round pebbles, and his arm settled lightly on my shoulders as I leaned against him. A few gulls flew overhead, crying their evening lament as water lapping aga...inst the shore provided a harmony.
I thought I heard Gray whisper my name. “Addie.” I turned and I saw . . .
I opened my eyes and looked out at the peninsula across the bay.
The beach from my memory was just across the small spit of land that extended out into Lake Erie, creating this sheltered bay.
The moment felt more like a dream than a true memory.
So did my feelings for Gray.MoreLess
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