LEO
I expected to have to chase her, persuade her that I could make her happy. Figuratively, of course. I knew I would have to show her that I was serious.
I hadn’t expected to see her in the grocery store. And I really hadn’t expected to have to literally chase her the first time I saw her.
I’d taken my time when I left the inn. I explored the town some, seeing all the new stores and restaurants. I wasn’t in a particular hurry. I could almost feel how close I was to Sol, but I had to be smart. I had lunch at a deli and checked out some of the newer neighborhoods that had cropped up since I left. Eventually, I made my way to the store. I hadn’t brought much more than clothes home with me, so I needed a few essentials.
While it was at the very top of my list, I hadn’t expected my mate
