Aria
“One day they’re going to write books about the two of you.” For the first time in days, Levi comes to stand next to me willingly, with a gentle voice and no animosity. The sky is still dark but it grows lighter every second.
The hospital is just ahead, after hours of tying up loose ends for the night we’ve finally made it on the brink of dawn and exhaustion weighing heavy in our steps. It’s been a long three days, but this moment is the moment I’ve been waiting for. I wasn’t sure I’d ever get it and until I see him I don’t know if I’ll actually be able to say it’s real.
“Who?” A cool breeze swoops off the sides of the buildings shoving us all back a few steps. Pulling my black knitted beanie down I tuck my ears back in and rise my shoulders u
