after a while

of lying in

each other's arms

you turned me

towards you

and your

gaze lingered

on my face

like there was

something that

was keeping

you alive in it

i liked it

you asked

and we both

laughed

nodding my head

i reluctantly

pulled myself

away from your arms

and skipped down

to the kitchen

to make us coffee

we were alone

in the house

later

when i finished

making us coffee

and you

came down

still not wearing

a shirt

i blushed

and you noticed

and smirked at me

and i blushed harder

at that moment

i made my decision

i may not

have a rose

this time

but i still

have my