“When we were dancing together, it felt like two people who are much more than friends.” He paused. “It’s the closest I’ve felt to anyone in my entire life.” That, in a nutshell, was what Laurie felt. A silence developed. Laurie didn’t trust her voice. “When the song finished, you gave me this look, this look like we were . . . actually in bed together, or something, this total intimacy that I felt too, and then you bolted.
