Hayden

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The moment I stepped down from my car into her neighborhood something in me changed. Every fiber in body tensed up ..thrummed in anticipation..

And something else..

There were just a few people walking about the streets.

I approached the house I knew was hers slowly.

This was her house..

I was this close to her... If I just walked inside...

Suddenly my gaze focused on a sight just a few feet from where I stood . Just sitting on the carpeted grass floor was a little ...