you must burn brighter than ever
Moving on to scrubbing at another spot, Melita hadn’t realized how lengthy the story was bound to be – eyes widening on key fixtures on families that were too much, timing, sorting out livelihoods…all of which sounded plausible, she supposed. Hadn’t she torn her way out of the Hollowed Grounds the moment they all had the opportunity? “Oh, okay, gotcha,” and she nodded her head, until instances later when everything else seemed to crawl back into her brain. Wanted to show Flora he was committed? The rest of his answers didn’t seem to even touch her ears, senses already wandering into stunned and bewildered territory.
Her head whipped around and she ducked underneath a panel of wood, staring at him, mouth agape, unaware she was probably one of the last to know. “Wait. Are you and Flora together?” Things were beginning to click a little – the whole Jack saga…the Doubletake being clearly upset by the matter but not like..too upset…
Her head whipped around and she ducked underneath a panel of wood, staring at him, mouth agape, unaware she was probably one of the last to know. “Wait. Are you and Flora together?” Things were beginning to click a little – the whole Jack saga…the Doubletake being clearly upset by the matter but not like..too upset…
Melita
