She was leaning on the edge of the table, laughing at something, and he, the boy she calls "baby," reached over and took a lock of it, that day-glo hair she has, let it run through his fingers, completely infatuated by the beauty of it, and the moment was so raw and serene and perfect-

It made my fingers ache. 

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  • anonymous lover
9 years ago

oh my god you understand the fingers aching thing! my best friend doesnt understand what i mean when i say my fingers ache when i long for something so badly. sometimes i feel it in my teeth too.

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