Love. That was my assignment. That was all that he had said. I was somehow supposed to capture love. I rummaged through old photographs and watched as many Hallmark movies as my mind could handle. Why was such a simple task so difficult? I was the one making it difficult. I was too much of …
Unrequited
My heart was still pounding. I stared up into a darkening sky as everything fell into sleep. All the lights began to fade. But mine didn’t. My mind wandered aimlessly but always came back to the same thought. You. It couldn’t stay away. No matter the barriers. I was addicted, and it’s funny because sometimes …
Game of Attraction
I looked out over the gathered young hopefuls. The curious hearts. Some of the wickedest men had adjoined themselves to this quest, and though I raised my eyebrows, I knew that they viewed it only as a game. And truthfully so, for it was. I leaned back on the throne as eyes watched with ears …
Blind Date
"Jake, this was a terrible idea." "It'll be fine." "A blind restaurant? Really?" She leaned as close to his side of the table as she could. "I heard that even the waiters are blind." "In that case, I would keep your voice down. They have exceptional hearing." "How are they supposed to bring us food!" …