Total pages in book: 81
Estimated words: 82060 (not accurate)
Estimated Reading Time in minutes: 410(@200wpm)___ 328(@250wpm)___ 274(@300wpm)
Estimated words: 82060 (not accurate)
Estimated Reading Time in minutes: 410(@200wpm)___ 328(@250wpm)___ 274(@300wpm)
He closed his eyes and dropped his forehead to mine, and close up, I could see those long, curly lashes I fell in love with years ago in a row of books at a used bookstore resting against his cheeks.
When he opened them, I whispered, “Let’s go to LA, baby.”
He kissed me.
“So Long, Frank Lloyd Wright” ended and the arm of the turntable lifted up and whirred back in place.
Darius left me, flipped the album and set the needle.
He came back and curled around me.
And together, we listened to Darius’s life in a song (for the most part), sitting close, sipping wine, our son across the country, preparing to take on the world, our daughter upstairs, sleeping and dreaming and carefree.
And Darius and me, on our couch, but riding a cloud.
The End