His intense stare unsettled her… Heart and Soul #8sunday #snippetsunday

Even though he’d been polite the previous night, his intense stare unsettled her, but she couldn’t tear her gaze away. The sounds of polite conversation around her seemed to fade in the distance as she watched the man cup his a mug and slowly lift it to his lips, never entirely taking his gaze off her as he indulged.

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Difficult to resist… Heart and Soul #8sunday #snippetsunday

“Maybe, but it’s not just about the money for me, and don’t underestimate a good cup of coffee.” He lifted his cup with a grin before he placed it down and leaned his elbows on the counter. “I wanted a place where music could be appreciated with keen senses. The specialty coffees and teas were just an added bonus,” he added as his gaze took in her every feature.

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Dreams led her here… Heart and Soul #8sunday #snippetsunday

The light from the moon shone through the window where the curtains were slightly parted bathing the room in a soft glow. Her gaze took in her surroundings and realized she was in her new apartment, her new home. Leaning over to retrieve her phone from the nightstand, the screen lit up with a touch and the time read 3:00 am. She placed the phone down and settled back on her pillow. She had another dream, starring her in another life. The man in her dreams always told her everything would be all right but it hadn’t been. Everything went sideways in a way neither of them had expected.

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