Alex
Kissing Nora was…
It was like…
He felt…
Transcendence.
Yes. Transcendence. He couldn’t describe it as something that went out of the world, since he wasn’t really from the world. In some aspects, neither was she. Had he known this simple act wouldn’t send them worlds apart physically, Alex would have kissed her lifetimes ago. Yes, lifetimes.
When she was alone and scared and in that cabin.
When he first saw her in the rain, after she buried her mother.
He didn’t know he was interested that far back, but if he could travel through time, he would have started kissing Nora that rainy night under that tree and never looked back.
Taking things slow was excruciating, since they weren’t sure where things stopped, but discovering Nora’s lips, her mouth—fo
