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The Wham Bam Theory
Date: 11/3/2014, Categories: Humor, Author: MasterJonathan, Rating: 5, Source: LushStories
Absentmindedly, he slid the salt shaker across the table and as Elizabeth reached for it, their hands touched. Now normally, Andrew detested the human touch, - being something of a germophobe, he figured that someday someone will sneeze and he will catch a fatal disease. But this was totally different. He didn't pull his hand away like he usually would, slathering it afterwards with hand sanitizer. Instead he kept it there, almost holding hands with her save for the salt shaker in her hand. Andrew looked at the girl across the table. She was fairly plain looking, with straight blonde hair that was parted in the center and hung limp and lifeless down her back. She wore no makeup at all and her features were quite ordinary. Elizabeth looked back at the taller Andrew and his somewhat rounded face with a turned up nose and thick, black framed glasses. His dark brown hair was cut in a short boys cut and his clothes were terribly outdated. They sat there holding hands and looking at each other for several awkward moments before they both pulled back shy and retreating. They finished eating their meals and as Andrew got up to head back to his lab, he paused for a moment to look at the girl who had been sitting at his table. The next day Andrew was again at his table eating. Elizabeth showed up again, and this time she came over to his table even though there were other places available. "May I sit here?" she asked him this time. Andrew looked up and seeing Elizabeth, he almost ...