Date Posted:08:27:06 07/23/06 Sun Author: Madison McCabe Subject:
We are tangled and brave We are naked and saved And heaven's not waiting It's spilling it's secrets It's right here between us
It was hard to believe that summer was almost over - as every kid in grade school was celebrating the beginning of their vacation, she was getting ready to enjoy the last quarter, five weeks to be exact, of her break. The almost-three months had gone by quickly, but lately she had found herself quite excited to be getting back into things. With her planning to return to the dorms in the fall, she had been bumming around with friends and family rather than go to the trouble of finding a place to stay for herself. Now however, her brother and Stacie were vacationing it up and she was actually quite content to have the place to herself for a couple weeks - even though she did have to share it with the demanding and spoiled puppies. A Saturday off work was rare for her, so she had made the most of the day - cleaned up the place a bit, took Colby and Chey for a long run that morning before it got too hot, run some errands in the afternoon, and now she was just tidying up and putting things away after making herself some dinner. A certain boy had crossed her mind a few times that day, and now she was contemplating giving him a call if she didn't hear from him soon - though typically he always called her before she got a chance to dial him. The lower edge of her full lips tucked between her teeth as she slowly and lazily wiped down the counter and inwardly debated the minor issue - the curvy redhead warm despite the A/C and her minimal clothing of a white beater and fire-engine red hotpants...