Dead Chaos
“"We'll come with you, Bryn," Joshua said and rested his hand on my arm. My body still throbbed with pain after my rodeo riding with Ara, but I didn't miss the sudden tingling where his fingers met my skin. I would have ignored it if he hadn't looked at me at the same time. For a moment, everything and everyone around us disappeared and the tingling began to spread.
The sound of Aimee's voice shattered my trance. I swallowed hard and turned to her. "Sorry. What were you saying?" Thankfully, ...it seemed that Aimee had missed our exchange. What had that been anyway? A surge of heat that didn't really belong in our friendship. It must have been my imagination.
"I said I'd get the food and Joshua can fetch the drinks. You can find us a place to sit. You looked pooped." Aimee grinned and walked off in the direction of the huge fire-pits over which great spit-roasts turned continuously. The aromas wafting around the hall only made me hungrier. Hopefully my tummy wouldn’t growl too loudly and embarrass me.MoreLess
The sound of Aimee's voice shattered my trance. I swallowed hard and turned to her. "Sorry. What were you saying?" Thankfully, ...it seemed that Aimee had missed our exchange. What had that been anyway? A surge of heat that didn't really belong in our friendship. It must have been my imagination.
"I said I'd get the food and Joshua can fetch the drinks. You can find us a place to sit. You looked pooped." Aimee grinned and walked off in the direction of the huge fire-pits over which great spit-roasts turned continuously. The aromas wafting around the hall only made me hungrier. Hopefully my tummy wouldn’t growl too loudly and embarrass me.MoreLess
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