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now that spring semester and commencement festivities have officially ended, i wonder what to do with my time during summer break ... ㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤ
i like the concept of soulmates-not a "you're destined to meet me, and love me" kind of soulmate, but a "i'd pick you, every time." kind of soulmate. a "no matter what happens, and what has happened, i want to go through it with you." kind of soulmate. a "i love you by choice, and you're a blessing, and i'm going to continue thinking about you this way not because i have to but because i want to." kind of soulmate. a "you help me rest easy when everything is difficult" kind of soulmate. a "in every possible outcome, i want you there, to share it with me." kind of soulmate.
instead, opting to take a long sip from his glass of wine before he finally speaks.
“having a good night?” his tone is polite and sweet, gentle smile forming on his lips.
the sound of the door swinging open breaks eden’s trance, dazed eyes lifting up from staring at his glass upon the arrival of the newcomer.
not that he’s a regular here but he’s never quite seen him around before.
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when he finally peels away from the door, eden is quick to avert his gaze, soft tint of pink spreading along the apples of his cheeks.
he can sense a pair of eyes on him, though, eden doesn’t look right away.
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