Only If

only if

He took her hands, cupped her palms within his and whispered those three words into her ears. To her, it was serendipity. They were a couple finally; after five years of close friendship. The kind, they knew would turn into love some day. And today, it did.

He took a step closer and put his hands around her, letting his fingers rest briefly on her shoulders. He craved to look into her eyes, touch her, hold her, and his fingers wandered away through her curls as they melted down onto her shoulders. Her skin was softer than he had imagined. He felt the moist edge of her eyelids; down to the sharp ridge of her nose and her flawless cheeks as he touched the slight curve of smile on her lips. The touch of his fingertips lingered on every feature of her face.

Only if he could ‘see’ them too…

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