Last Night at the Last Chance Diner
Copyright© 2014 by Number 7
Chapter 22
Forever and Ever
They sat beside a mountain lake. Hand in hand. Not needing to speak, both were content with their thoughts and the perfect mountain air. The sky was a brilliant shade of blue that neither had seen before. Clouds gracefully decorated the endless view.
They had been apart for too long and now, without schedules, bills, jobs, or responsibilities, they were together for as long as they wished.
Her hair flowed down her back, with a pretty bow to complete the style. She was young again—completely, perfectly, young—and Terry's adoring gaze made her feel even younger.
His strength was adorable to her. His hand held hers as she marveled at his loyalty despite all she had done wrong. From time to time, he squeezed her hand to let her know he appreciated her presence.
In the stillness, she whispered a prayer of thanksgiving to The One Who Made It All Possible. With a depth of gratitude never experienced in life, she inwardly poured out her joy in life ever after.
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