May 21, 2008 22:53
Kim looks up at the curve of the trail. If they turned off the path and climbed vertically they'd be at the top much faster, but she doesn't have a lot of faith in her rock climbing abilities. Besides, it is about spending time together outside of the house, the destination doesn't matter. She adjusts her backpack and tightens her ponytail.
Even out of shape he is still a few feet ahead and she has the feeling that he is purposely slowing down so she can keep up.