June / A 100 Word Story
When I saw you, it was like being pulled underwater. The sounds of the party drowned out all at once. My heart began beating out of my chest. It was mystifying, the ways you had changed and stayed the same. You caught me staring. Surprise flickered across your face as you picked your way through the crowd. I had no idea what to do with you so near. Your moss green eyes were alive. You always did know how to smile with them. The fairy-lights above casted gold flecks into them, turning your gaze into jasper. Wordlessly, you reached out.