Come Undone
“I stared longingly at my e-mail, wondering if he’d received my invitation to the Meet & Greet I’d planned. Most others had responded to the message immediately. I nervously twisted the pen in my hand.
What would happen if he backed out of the feature? Would it cost me the promotion? Would I be able to move on and forget the things that had been slowly awakening in me? A week was only a drop in the bucket, but it felt like ages. I wanted to hear that endlessly deep voice in my ear or see his eye...brows knit thoughtfully as he watched me talk.
A loud vibration against my desk jarred me from my thoughts.
“Hi Davena,” I said into my cell phone.
“Actually it’s Mack, dear.”
“Oh!
Well hello Mack, then.”
“Sorry to bother you at work.”
“No problem at all. What’s up?” I asked, standing to close the door.
“We aren’t going to make it to dinner with your friends tomorrow night.”
“Is everything all right?” At his tone, I steadied myself against the desk.
“Things have been better.MoreLess
What would happen if he backed out of the feature? Would it cost me the promotion? Would I be able to move on and forget the things that had been slowly awakening in me? A week was only a drop in the bucket, but it felt like ages. I wanted to hear that endlessly deep voice in my ear or see his eye...brows knit thoughtfully as he watched me talk.
A loud vibration against my desk jarred me from my thoughts.
“Hi Davena,” I said into my cell phone.
“Actually it’s Mack, dear.”
“Oh!
Well hello Mack, then.”
“Sorry to bother you at work.”
“No problem at all. What’s up?” I asked, standing to close the door.
“We aren’t going to make it to dinner with your friends tomorrow night.”
“Is everything all right?” At his tone, I steadied myself against the desk.
“Things have been better.MoreLess
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