We ended up ordering three times before we decided to give it a rest. I was stuffed and so was Lara- she even made a joke about feeling like she was carrying triplets.
I can’t blame her though.
Because I felt the same way. But the weird part after it was I started feeling hungry by the time we were on our way home. As night fell the blue haze of day lifted to reveal the stars.
Amid the starlight was the ever glow of the moon, that mother of the sky whom watched over every beating heart, steady and true.
The moon was a warm milky glow in the sky, as if the sight of it could become a song in the eyes of anyone willing to raise their head upward.
Stars filled the sky like pale corn into freshly turned ground. It was the promise of life in the darkness, a sense of warmth springing fr
