Paige remembered those deep green eyes from the first time she saw him. Staring into them, she is memorized by the gold flecks that seem to dance around within his iris. Feeling the strength in the arm wrapped around her waist, she blinks. “Take a breath Paige,” Mike commands softly. “Pull some air in. There …
Thirsty as a withered plant, Mike chugs water after a busy night in the ER. Some nights you never get a chance to slow down because of the patients to be seen. Last night was one of those nights. He had patients in trauma, acute, and non-life-threatening pods last night almost all night. Leaning against …
A Boring Watch Mike slouches bare chested in one of his chairs by the window. He watches people hurry to their jobs and pulls in a breath, knowing he won’t be seeing Paige this morning. It’s gotten boring watching people now that the couple broke up and she hasn’t been in to work. Then he …
“Look man, I don’t want no trouble,” Bo says backing up holding his hands up in the air. “A guy in a suit came in one day asking if I could help him out. I didn’t mean to hurt the lady it was just supposed to be a snatch and grab.” “What was his name?” …
At Home Paige is pacing in her apartment trying to identify a way to get around the half-day work requirement. She isn’t sure there is a way knowing the company is concerned of legal action because the attack occurred on her way to work with their property being stolen. Running her fingers back through her …
Another big guy leans out of the kitchen yelling, “Bo we just got a big order from one of the office buildings downtown.” “Okay Bo. So, tell me why you struck that woman last week and stole her briefcase?” “I don’t gotta tell you nuthin’. Here’s your slice and bottled water. That’s four bucks. Pay …
Mike walks the blocks to Cheese & Saucers and with each step, his breathing becomes louder. He hasn’t seen her for a week and is missing those glimpses of her heading into work as well as out of work. Those views of her are often the highlight of the day. Today being a day off, …
Having the weekend plus the four days last week to recover, Paige is feeling more like herself. She pushed her boss and HR to allow her a return to half days for a bit. The negotiation on their end though, is that she work those half days from home. She couldn’t take the inactivity, audio …
His Desire He looked at the clock and sees that its almost six. She would be coming out of the office building at some point now. This is his second favorite time of the day. The first favorite is watching her go into the building. She is usually subdued and her walk is slower with …
