Most of the city was still bustling at ten-thirty on a summer night. However, Mary suddenly could not hear anything around her. John Liam's words were the only things that reverberated in her ears. That, and John's warm breath.
His words brought Mary back to five years ago when John had gently told her on the college campus that he would wait for her.
"John, I—" Mary stammered as she struggled to free herself from John's embrace.
