Shotgun Wedding
Whatever it was, I found myself too aware of how handsome he was.
"Diana Wilson," he said, easing into the chair opposite me, "happy birthday."
I blinked. "Birthday?"
From his leather bag, he pulled out a small cupcake neatly wrapped. He set it on the table between us. I stared at it as though it were a mirage. In here, days blurred into one another. No calendars. No celebrations. Only the sun and moon reminded us whether it was day or night.
"What day is it?" I whispered.
"April 26th," he said softly, as though he wanted me to believe time still mattered. He pulled out a tiny decorative candle, lit it with a silver lighter, and placed it atop the cupcake. "Make a wish, Diana. Blow it out."
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