“I told you not to bother coming. Scott or Travis would have shown up eventually, and now you’re all here,” she grumbles. I see my dad’s head pop into the doorway opening. “Did Lloyd make it?” he asks, searching the… — Emily Harper Copy Share Image
“I like you. You like me. We like each other. We are going to be fine.” — Emily Harper Copy Share Image
“The ride is nearly at an end, the operator is helping the people below us off and then it’s our turn, and Travis breathes a huge sigh of relief. “It wasn’t that bad was it?” I tease him. He looks over my face before grinning. “It could have been worse.” “Oh really?” I ask. The Ferris Wheel starts again, but the… — Emily Harper Copy Share
“How much does this thing cost?” Travis says, walking closer to it. Honestly, Travis is always like this. A negative nelly is what my mother would call him. He always has to ask the questions that nobody wants to answer because it ruins all the fun. “Well, that’s a hard question. Are you talking about the rental price or the price… — Emily Harper Copy Share
“What are you doing?” I ask, holding onto the door handle. “I’ve got to move your car up the road a little so I can shovel the end of the driveway,” he says. “No, I mean why did you not want that guy to clean the driveway?” “If I waited for that guy the snow would melt before your parents’… — Emily Harper Copy Share
“Did you fall off a tree when you were a kid?” I ask. “Get pushed off a bridge?” “What?” he asks, momentarily distracted. “No, why?” “I don’t know,” I shrug. “I just thought that might be why you’re afraid of heights.” “Always the writer,” he softly laughs. “Nothing as dramatic as that. I just don’t like them, never have.” “But… — Emily Harper Copy Share
“Can I ask you a question?” he asks as we complete our first loop on the train. “Okay,” I say, warily, not sure what… — Emily Harper Copy Share Image
“So… You realise you just said you love me, right?” he says, and I can see he is trying to act calm about the… — Emily Harper Copy Share Image
“I told you not to bother coming. Scott or Travis would have shown up eventually, and now you’re all here,” she grumbles. I see… — Emily Harper Copy Share Image
“They may not turn everyone’s head, they’re only for the worthy to notice.” — Emily Harper Copy Share Image
“Now, I don’t like to be self-depreciating and all– but if this guy has to search the want ads to find love then I… — Emily Harper Copy Share Image
“Look at this. Do you know what this says?” “Travis and Etty, surrounded by little glittery hearts?” he answers. “No, it says we are safe.… — Emily Harper Copy Share Image
“used to wonder why people didn’t do more to get the attention they deserve– beautiful people from the inside out that get overlooked everyday… — Emily Harper Copy Share Image