Joe's hand searched for hers in the crowded hallway.
She was the envy of the girls of school. They all considered her lucky to get a guy like Joe. If she were being honest, she felt lucky. He was just what she needed. He gave her a new air in her lungs after Bailey. He made her heart beat faster and her head feel clearer. Joe gave her a breathtaking smile and the mass of people around them faded away. She couldn't wait until they graduated and went to Paris. They'd started saving money and she couldn't be more excited.
Joe led her to class, her mind in Paris, and her heart with him.
