Wild Desire
Clare breathed it in, trying to burn on her memory forever the picture of the sky turning pink over Paris in the autumn, before the sun disappeared for the night behind the skyline.
Jean had put on some music. Edith Piaf, her tragically romantic voice the perfect soundtrack for the moment. Without turning round, Clare heard him opening a bottle of wine, pouring out two glasses, walking across the creaking floor towards her. He put his hand on Clare’s shoulder and planted a careful kiss on her smiling lips as he passed her a glass. They each took a sip, Clare grimaced at the bitter taste, he didn’t, and they chinked their glasses together to toast the dying day. Goosebumps of excitement prick
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