Dance with me - pt 1

2018, December 4th and 5th

(Aaron and Zoey on Height of Caines)

No matter how he wished it differently, Aaron knew that inevitably things had to end. Time had to start again. He pulled away from her eager mouth. She wasn't in her right mind. Things had gone far enough. Listening to her laboured breaths, he took her hand and turned her around slowly so that her back was facing him. He laid his chin on her shoulder, bringing both of his arms to rest around her waist.

When she opened her eyes, Zoey saw the whole of Caines lit up and spread out before her.

"Wow, it's breath-taking."

He'd gotten her to smile.

"Where we are, it's called Height of Caines. It's not usually a view you almost die for, but it's pretty cool. Figured you should at least get to see it after your crazy ride up here," he said, an edge to his voice.

"You're not still mad at me, are you?" she asked, leaning into him and letting herself relax as the cool breeze caressed her entire body.

Maybe it was because she h