Samantha turned the door sign from closed to open, the homely smell of freshly baked bread permeated the place as she returned behind the counter. The shapely woman was wearing jeans and a tank top, as it could get pretty warm in there, but the cute pink apron on top gave her an aura of young cuteness even if she was already 34 year old. She wanted to distract herself sorting all kinds of pastries and making sure that everything was neat, but her mind had something present.
Not something, someone. She had heard that David had come back from the Marines, that he was to teach at the high school, but she hadn't seen him yet. Brave David, gentle David, he has been her only real friend back when she was a shy kid named Samuel. What would David think of her now? Would he even recognize her? Maybe she could just visit him, bring some cookies... The mere idea seemed an insurmountable wall.
Not something, someone. She had heard that David had come back from the Marines, that he was to teach at the high school, but she hadn't seen him yet. Brave David, gentle David, he has been her only real friend back when she was a shy kid named Samuel. What would David think of her now? Would he even recognize her? Maybe she could just visit him, bring some cookies... The mere idea seemed an insurmountable wall.