Eternal Yearning
Facing the stars I could see the moonlight illuminate Adara's face. Her deep blue eyes reflected the light just as bright. As moments passed, I failed to stop admiring her perfectly carved vessel for the beautiful soul within it.
What did Adara do all that time? She was unaware of my presence; of me admiring her; of me falling for her more and more everyday. She was lost, her mind wandering with the stars beyond the milky way.
The unfazed expression on her face seeded in me a majestic tree of curiosity.
"A penny for your thoughts?" I shrugged, hoping she doesn't mind me breaking her train of thoughts.
As my words registered in her mind she stared at me with bewilderment. "Olivia, sorry I slipped out of the surroundings."
"It's okay, you can carry on." I gave a light pat on her thigh and looked away to avoid an awkward situation. She shifted to the edge of her chair and partially leaned on me.
"I...