Author: MoodyKitten07

I lean against the post slightly breathless, even though I’d been sitting for the last half an hour. This is it. It’s finally happening. I’d really taken a plane and a bus and finally made it here. His house. I had to double check the address with two strangers just to prove to myself that I wasn’t delusional or simply dreaming. You would too if you were finally meeting someone you spent every waking minute thinking about. Dreams like this don’t come true all that often. I’d played this moment out in my head a million different times.

I gather all the courage I have and walk shakily towards the house before me. It’s a quaint little house, with walls of cream and a roof of maroon tiles. A brick chimney sending out tiny puffs of smoke. I smile at the thought of the warm fire waiting for me inside. The hedges around the house are adorned with lovely violet flowers that shyly poke their pretty heads from between the leaves. I pause when I reach the gate and take a deep breath, then push the gate open. I let it swing shut and exhale, trying to calm my nerves. My breath mists in the cool air. I stumble toward the door and somehow make it up the steps. I lift my hand to knock, when the door swings open. Read more »