POV SimonThe rhythmic thrum of the windshield wipers against the glass provided the only metronome for my thoughts as city lights blurred past us in streaks of neon and shadow. Beside me, Amy rested her head against the seat with her eyes closed; her breathing finally steadied after the earthquake we had triggered at the registry office.Watching her profile, intermittently illuminated by the streetlights, I couldn't help but smile. My mind, however, betrayed the present and dragged me back to where everything truly began.It happened on a night as rainy as this one, only a few weeks ago. I was closing the bar, the scent of oak and bourbon still hanging in the air, when the door chime rang. I expected a late-night drunk looking for one last shot, but instead, a hurricane dressed in silk walked in. Amy entered with wet hair clinging to her face, but her eyes… her eyes burned with an electricity I had never seen before.“Simon,” she said, breathles
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