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He shoves his hands in his pockets, his own frown for between his eyes

“I didn’t until last night I had a drea in the shop, but I wasn’t sure if it was real oryou felt like you’ve been here, along with my dream, I’d say it’s probably true”

I nod, agreeing with him “And you don’t remember?”

“No” I can tell he wants to say irl naraduation present to yourselves It was only your friend that ended up getting one Or I assume so I woke from my dream too soon to know for sure It had to have been before you nize me, and we looked more alike back then than we do now But it couldn’t have been too soon before because I only lost six weeks”

At his irl fro out a few times, but not often She had more of a wild streak, and I was shy I briefly re about tattoos once When I et one, she was surprised, saying Ito break free

The tattoo onto mind Luca’s eyes never leave mine as I turn to the side and lift my shirt to just below my breasts Heat creeps up my cheeks, but I determinedly don’t let it stop me

“Does this look familiar?”

I feel a tingle of awareness as his eyes drift down aze lands on my tattoo, they narrow I’m surprised when he drops to his knees at ers graze the skin His eyes briefly flicker toback to the tattoo

“It’s beautiful work,” he coers away and instead continues to examine the heart He’s so close that I feel the heat from his breath “I don’t know if it’s aze back to me, there’s a crease in his brow “I’ve had visions of it The full io”

“I don’t understand What could all this nify our love”

His jaw tics at that revelation I don’t know if he realizes what he’s doing, but his thuht above the tattoo Shivers race up s I’ve never felt before assail o, beforefor any type of sexual relationship I had kissed guys before and one even o all the wa

y

Now though, with Luca kneeling besidemore than I ever had before I want his hands on me I want his hands to wander and explore more of me

All too soon, he takes the shirt from my hand and pulls it back down I immediately miss his warmth The disappointment fades when he stands close Now it’s his scent that surroundsblue eyes stare down at et lost in them so easily

“I don’t knohat it oing on than e both think”