Searching For Mine (Searching For #4.5) - Plot & Excerpts
The holly is dark when the rose-briar blooms, but which will bloom most constantly?”—Emily Brontë The next couple of weeks, Connor settled in to a comfortable rhythm.Luke accompanied him when he needed to plow, and they got into a habit of stopping at the diner afterward for cheeseburgers. On Monday and Wednesdays, he showed up with his homework and hung out until Ella got home.Connor was used to being solitary, so it surprised him how easily he fell into a new routine and began to look forward to spending time with Luke. Through him, Ella had softened and often invited him over to the house for dinner. As the grueling winter hurled its fury in various ice and snowstorms, they huddled inside for warm food, hot cocoa, and sometimes the occasional board game.His paper began to take shape at a slow, grueling pace. Sometimes, he’d bitch about the convoluted style of feminine whining from her assignments, but now she just laughed and challenged him by offering up various facts and shared stories about their lives that were so vivid, he found himself reluctantly intrigued.Connor wasn’t sure when it happened, but he knew somehow, some way, they’d become friends.He refused to analyze the reason or try to dig deeper.
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