Mimic
I can’t see the book she’s reading, only her face as she brushes back her long dark hair behind her ear to read better – not that it did a lot of good, her hair is long and wavy and tends to fall back into place easily.
Walking close I can feel my heart pounding, but I’m determined to talk to her this time. I walk around the tables centered in the library, she looks up from her book as I get closer. Stopping in my tracks I can now hear my heart beating and echoing through my ears. I can’t do this. Turning around I rush out the library and into the sun, where Axel is waiting for me.
“So, how’d it go?” He asks, bright and cheerful as always.
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