Tag to Bloodshot
Title: Beyond
God, she was gorgeous. Even with bruises and tear filled eyes she was incredible. Her red hair glowed in the weak light of the men's bathroom. His head ached and he was still bleeding, a drop now and then. But suddenly the pain went away the moment she tentatively brushed her fingers across his skin.
She kept apologizing, her eyes pleading for forgiveness and Wayne wondered why she thought she was to blame. Her fingers brushed across his face, light as a feather, and an electric current passed between them. It took all he had to keep his knees from buckling. Her eyes widened and her soft lips parted ever so slightly in wonder as she gazed into his eyes.
He'd been in love with her from the moment they'd met. She was beautiful and smart and brave. She made him feel alive, and she was always just beyond his reach.
She moved closer and his heart beat loudly in his ears, he could kiss her and die a happy man. But then that janitor just had to walk in and Grace jumped, pulling away, remaining just beyond his reach.
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