Felicity Deacon

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“A Quiet Silence” by Felicity Deacon

Submitted to Contest #54

I catch your eye across the café and think it cannot be you. Not now. Not here. But it is, and you wander over to me in that unsure way that says are you who I think you are?, and it is, I am.You sit down across from me, a hopeful little smile on your face. I shut my laptop.The silence deepens. The barista calls out for a Jeremy, and Jeremy collects his drink. The door opens, closes. A baby laughs. An old man grumbles, the person sitting opposite him sighing in that fond way that only people who are utterly devoted to one another can.All thi...

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