Jan 05, 2007 19:33
after a long while, he woke up.
by now she had taken up residence
in the tattered
green chair, and was
looking at him. watching him
sleep.
"i should go," she said, as soon
as his eyes were open.
"you can't," came his reply.
"i have to," she said.
"you only think you do," he returned.
"besides," he gazed upon her,
"i already need you."