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I stood across the street, tippingall the way to the blue cloudless sky Wondering if it ise to go to work today I should just call in sick like Jamie Take the week off

I placea yawn I hadn’t slept well since I ran out his apart

I had never felt so humiliated So ashamed I feel like such a fool

My phone vibrated fro a deep breath I answered it

"Yes" my tone cold, clipped

"Finally, it’s nice to hear your voice Can I take you for coffee?"

"No" I don’t recognizeeffortlessly ast the sea of pedestrians, his phone close to his ear

How long has he been watching me?

"You look beautiful Adela" he co in a hasty breath as I urged ly hot or was it justat Darryl’s sensational body in his crisp, custo arhtly behind his head,over my five foot four inches