Straddles

Vincent

I turned the key to my door and entered. I didn’t get to close the door behind me when suddenly something ran into me, the force of which almost sent me right back to where I came from.

I held onto the door frame to steady myself and with my right hand, secured her soft body against mine.

“I could perceive you from a mile away,” she said with a beautiful smile on her cute face.

“Hmm… someone’s been watching way too much Vampire movies,” I said, feeling a bubble of joy slowly creep into me at the sight and feel of her.

“That’s not true,” she said with a frown, hitting me lightly on the chest. I chuckled, then gently pushed her back and closed the door behind me.

“What have you been up to then,” I said, wrapping my other hand around her lower waist.

“Well, I’d gone back to school to start the process of securing a hostel for the new semester, then went straight to my department to submit my internship report,” she said whilst twirling my shirt’s button in her fingers.

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