"So," breaking the silence that enveloped them as she wondered what was going through his mind at the moment.
She looked at the horizon as a new day began with a few seagulls flying just above the water, not far from the shore, hunting for a fish for a meal. The waves were a bit restless, making larger splashes on the shoreline. The sun was coming up from behind the clouds, but it had barely shown its rays.
They slowly walked down the path, onto the beach towards his house.
She was thankful that she got away this time, but she wished more than ever to end her lie and come clean to him. The problem was, she was not sure how he would take the truth. She found herself afraid of the possible consequences of her actions.
"I don't know, but waking up this morning, all I could think of was you," he stated, scanning her face for any reaction.
