Literary Magazine 2015 Literary Force Magazine Vol. 1 | Page 46

force I managed to get close to her . She was wearing a light red dress . I liked it . It was weird because she was holding an apple , I didn ’ t like it so I smacked it out of her hand and I held her in my arms . We kissed . As we hugged I looked out a window and saw nothing but a lifeless tree , behind it the night sky . As I was gazing a raven landed on one of the branches . It looked strange , as if it was waiting for me . Weird ...”
This dream made him feel good because it fed the illusion of one day being with her . That morning he arrived to school nothing seem out of the ordinary , to him school had the same monotonous routine . When he arrived at the class where he would talk to Bella he would begin to see the light in that dark pit . She sat facing him .
“ Hey Bella ,” he said , trying to keep his composure . She would usually reply in a joyful tone but this time he noticed the tone was different .
“ Is something wrong ?”
“ Well … I left my boyfriend .”
Those four words were the best thing he had ever heard in is life . He knew this was his chance to woo her , care for her , keep her , and idolize her . He became filled with joy , but had to know more . So , trying to hide all of his excitement , he replied
“ What happened ?”
“ Well , he has a lot of issues ; like , he is extremely jealous and doesn ’ t like when I hang out with other guys . He came to my house and he told me that he was going to join the Army . He told me how he wants me to wait for him because he is afraid he won ’ t find someone like me , but I told