She drove away with a quick wave; in the rearview mirror, the taillights faded into the city’s warm blur. I walked home with the lemon tart box tucked under my arm like a talisman and a list of new small, hopeful things forming in my head—one of them already listed as: “a second date with Naomi.”
She drove away with a quick wave; in the rearview mirror, the taillights faded into the city’s warm blur. I walked home with the lemon tart box tucked under my arm like a talisman and a list of new small, hopeful things forming in my head—one of them already listed as: “a second date with Naomi.”
