Mason-Rogue
She was laughing so hard it was a wonder she could run at all. It sounded like she had lost her damn mind but I couldn’t help but smile at her. Her face was red, tears streaming from her eyes but she looked happy.
It was like she had never really laughed before. Like having fun was something new to her and maybe it was. By all accounts her family kept her on a pretty tight leash.
“Stop…” she tugged on my hand and I instantly slowed, ducking between houses and out of the bright sun shine. It was cooler in the shade. And she looked like she could do with cooling down.
“Oh my god I can’t breathe.” She doubled over, her hair hiding her face from me for just a second and I instinctively moved to push her hair back behind her ears. “That was so much fun.”
I laughed, she was
