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Stifling by SITTING
Date: 8/11/2015, Categories: Fiction, Author: LushStories, Rating: 71.4, Source: sexstories.com
distance. He looked like he did in every dream I had. I hadn’t forgotten a thing. His t-shirt hung off his broad shoulders, and he was wearing dark jeans. And I was there, I was so close to him and yet I was frozen. I stood there in a loose shirt and skinny jeans, wishing I’d put on something more classy. But work had run into overtime and when I got home, I only had time to shower and throw on the first things I found. I had my high-heels though. Four inches. I was still half a foot shorter than him. My palms were sweating. I sipped from a margarita-filled paper cup. Nothing. Watching. Waiting. For what? An ’in’? He hadn’t even seen me. He might have forgotten all about me. Someone finally fixed up the music and a European dance track pounded out. The music sounded like heat, like summer. Best time of the year. The doors to the garden were open and people moved in and out, some dancing, some laughing. I knew them all, some pretty well and some were just familiar faces. Friends, I guess. Friends and friends of friends. I tried to psych myself up to talk to him. In my head, I felt like a complete, desperate idiot. My life had always been a series of missed chances, of being second best and dreaming of better things. I drained the margarita, put the cup down, swept my hair to one side and walked over to him. “Hi Robbie.” As soon as I said the words, I wanted to take them back but it was too late. He turned, catching me. “Ivy!” His smile was warm. Recognition. Relief? He leaned ...