She didn't expect his supplies to be anything extraordinary, but she found the ingredients to make carbonara and whilst the pasta cooked, she headed upstairs. Halfway up the staircase she heard him singing a song she'd listened to a million times.
'I'll stay with you
The walls will fall before we do
Take my hand now
We'll run forever
I can feel the storm inside you
I'll stay with you
Now come in from this storm
I taste you sweet and warm
Take what you need
Take what you need
From me.'
Standing there on the staircase she wondered if the words meant anything to him.
Even if he wasn't singing for her, the moment was enough to hold her hand to her chest as if to capture the heart that might explode at any moment.
She felt the goose bumps feathering her arms, and she walked int
