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It’s been a week sitace Noah left and i can’t find a pattern to live life without him This is the

longest we’ve been separated and I’m not ashamed to say that I am not handling it well

Nosh is my anchor and without home feel slightly Best Like I’m just drifting through life like a

stop wreck at sea Every day 1 eagerly wait for his calls because that’s what keeps me calm. Those calls and his sweet voice keep me grounded

I haven’t heard from Rowan since that day at the airport A part of my heart still longs for him but

I know that this is for the best. There was no future between us and I couldn’t go on living with a

man that didn’t love me

So far everything has been quiet. Not that anyone has tried to keep me informed or anything.

Since there hasn’t been any more shoot outs or people dying, then it’s safe to assume that those criminals have gone underground

All of a sudden I bump into someone Jolting me out of my thoughts.

“I’m so sorry, I did not see you” I apologize and bend down to pick up my books

I’m heading home from work Today has been a rather tiring day I just wanted to go home and

sleep

“It’s okay. I was also not paying attention to where I was going”

The familiar voice makes me snap my head in his direction. I wasn’t wrong Ethan was the one [

had bumped into

He helps me pick my books up and we get up together He gives me a charming smile and I find myself smiling back at him

“What are you doing here?” I ask him

He was in his officer uniform and damn did he look good. I might have sworn myself off men but

that didn’t mean I couldn’t look, and there was a lot to look at

he pauses before continuing “And I’m guessing you’re a teacher here?” he asks with his

reply feeling conscious all of a

but I loved teaching My parents had been against the idea, preferring I got a high class job like

books

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what do you teach?” Ethan asks, and he genuinely

Rowan had been interested in what I did.

“Biology”

brains…I like that” he winks, making

thanks” I replied tucking a wayward piece of hair

some reason. Mainly because I wasn’t

Men don’t look at me twice. Unlike

I was a mouse compared

going on for me. Brown hair, brown eyes

it was hammered into me over and over again

attention to me when we were growing up and if they did it was

to piss me off but

the

haven’t been able to call, we’ve just been busy

says after a while.

him, I reply. “It’s okay, I totally understand…I know being a police officer

I understood that that was just an excuse. He wasn’t planning

he left my house that

after that. I was shifting from one foot to another feeling

me, his blue eyes searching my soul. I shift my gaze to avoid

calls and I turn to see another officer motioning

happy to see you beautiful, I’ll see

yeah?”

“Yeah” I mumble.

gives me an unexpected hug before walking away. I’m left there wondering what

hell just happened.

the stupor after a while and begin walking.

the store wasn’t that far from school,

removed and even though my shoulder was sore and sometime ached, it was still functional.

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so different from how Rowan treated me that I wasn’t sure

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