The Love Interest

by Victoria Walters

Ooh, I need to charge my Kindle,’

me as hell

‘Definitely tall, dark and handsome…’

everytime i hear this sentence i think of rhys

‘I mean, there are quite a few people here, I wouldn’t say it’s your university…’ She trailed off at my withering look. ‘You’re right. He should have asked permission.’

I took a sip of my Coke

i wish i had one rn

‘I’m asking people to leave suggestions for the theme of the film festival in the box outside my office. I thought you’d want to join in.’ I stared at the card. ‘Why?’ ‘Because you love telling me what to do,’ he said, passing it over.

me and thomas in a nutshell

It didn’t matter how old you were, sometimes you just needed your mum around.

You deserve that love that people write stories about,’

We smiled as a Taylor Swift song came on and started to sing along.

shades of orange and gold and red, leaves crunching