California My name is Ennis Landers, my friends call me Lana. I was born in Newry, Ireland on May 5, 1998. I moved to America when I was 15 years old. I carry a heavy accent and often speak in my mother tongue. I collect poetry and Star Wars merchandise. I love the 2 followers / 180 words
You came up behind me, wrapped your arms around my neck and covered my eyes with your hands. "Guess who?" you asked, how silly, I thought, it was to think I wouldn't know you by the feeling of your heartbeat against my back.
Your heart breaks and it sounds like him. Like bad puns and car engines and nerdy jokes. Like drunken laughter and TV references you don't understand. Like white lies and tired sighs and broken sobs. Your heart breaks and it sounds like him.
When I traced the freckles on your back, I told you that I had run my fingers through dust from countless stars and galaxies, yet I had never seen a more beautiful constellation.