Lost Love
“Maeve?” The young woman will strawberry blonde hair says. “I-Is that you?”
The woman darts her head to the direction the voice came from. Her eyes welled with tears. “Bella. I-It’s me.”
“Maeve!”
“Bella!”
The two young women ran to each other and embraced as tears streamed down both of their cheeks.
“I-I thought you were dead” Bella says when they finally pull away.
“No no no. I was framed for a crime I didn’t commit. I was in prison.”
“The police covered it up. Didn’t they?”
“Yeah. The lying pieces of sh-“
“Bella!” A young man with glasses on and dark hair shouted from across the room. “Does this painting look, realistic enough?”
“Wait! Give me five minutes Ben.”
“Bella. Oh my. I never thought I’d see you again!” The two embraced again.
“Oh my God! I forgot how much I love you!” Bella wrapped her arms around Maeve’s neck as their heads touched. “I promise to never give up on you.” She whispered.
“And I promise to try not to get wrongly framed again.” They chuckled together. The first time both of them had felt happy in a long time.
Maeve stroked her hand through Bella’s hair as their faces connected by the lips. They were together, at long last.