Fork in the Road

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               The night went by quickly. It felt like I didn’t get even a minute of sleep even though I slept until the sun began to peek into the inn’s windows. Erik was snoring loudly in the bed next to me. His arms flailed out to the sides and his mouth hung wide open. I giggle at this oddly cute sight.                Ferron was on the other side of me. His back was to me, but I could see his shoulders moving up and down with every breath. I wonder what time he came to bed. The tiny flame in my heart fluttered. I placed my hand over my chest.                It’s so strange how it feels like it belongs. The flame doesn’t hurt the way it used to. The burning is more of a warm glow. There are times where it begins to burn my throat, but even that seemed to be getting easier. My feelings

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