VII

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"Look at the stars, look how they shine for you."
- Anonymous

s e v e n

she pulled him to
her car that was on the side of
her home. "are you alright?"
she squeezed his hand a little
tighter.

"fine." he lied.

"it's okay not to be." she
opened the door for him and
closed it once he was in.

the car made a funny noise sounding like a cough
and trudged along the
road.

she turned on the radio and turned it up until
she couldn't hear the sound
of the wind outside
her window.

he ignored her advice and looked on. "where are we going?"

she looked at him with a big grin. "we're running away, remember?"

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