The Beginning of Forever

by A.E. Valdez

I do that a lot–watch her do mundane things in total awe, appreciating being in her space. Although nothing with her is mundane. She lights up everything.

I’ve never felt the connection we have with anyone else. Even when we were just friends, the bond we shared was deep. We’re on our own wavelength.

“The moon and all the stars in the sky could never rival your beauty, Sunshine.”

Even though we were just friends at first, he’s always loved me as I am and encourages me to never dim my light.