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I took the long drive along the George Washington Parkway.
BROOO???? I WAS LEGIT DRIVING DOWN THIS PARKWAY TODAY WHEN I WAS READING THIS I SHIT OYU NOT
The Washington Monument always looked slightly out of place to me. There was something about it that never sat right with me. Sure, it was pretty tall when it was first built, but it's nowhere near how tall buildings can be built these days. And yet, the entire city was forced to keep itself down because of it. Buildings could only ever be 130 feet. All because someone designed a spire in the 1800s. Had they designed a different type of memorial, one that wasn't all about height, I was sure the city would look very different than it did today. I love people who say you can overcome your
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"Why were you looking for me?" she asked, not answering my question. A cloud passed over us, momentarily casting us in a shadow. I raised my hand up to the sky and spread my fingers wide, trying to cover up the cloud with my palm. "You were someone worth finding."
believe that sometimes when two people meet, their souls connect without their physical selves knowing. It's the type of connection that doesn't need physical touch to grow." I started to blush, but said the words anyways. "I think that's what happened between you and me. Something deep down in you spoke to something deep down in me."
Suddenly, I couldn't see his eyes any longer. Because, his lips were on my lips. His strong hand wrapped behind my neck, and he pulled me into him. I didn't even have the time to process what had happened before he was already pulling away. He smiled at me, and the smile almost reached his eyes. "Yeah," he said. "That must be it."
"Much the same. I go to school, I get in fights, I go home." I shook my head. "You're still getting into fights?" He gave me a coy smile. "Not my fault. When I was a kid, I got a soul-buddy out of one. Maybe I kept getting into other ones hoping you'd appear to break it all up."
