Song: Scandalous by Prince
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When Lula called me two days later, she apologized about not getting back to me and claimed that sleep took her before she could. I was brave enough to ask her about the news her publicist shared, but with a fatigued sigh, she told me that it was nothing. Right there, I should've been up front with her. But the worse part of me kept it to myself.
Friday/April 7, 1989/London, England
Over a month later, I concluded that I went enough days without her, so I flew to London. The soundtrack was sequenced and complete, so I considered it a treat for myself. i was tired of staring at pictures of her all day. I missed that smile of hers.
As I waited for her in an empty office, I stared above at the 12 framed roses. They hadn't lost their beauty, still contrasted in white and pink. Fighting fire with ice, ice with fire.
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When the Lights Go Down
Fanfiction"When the lights go down, and it's just you two ... that's when you hear the sounds of what true lovers do." - Prince A wild journey only a stubborn heart could guide ... The Beautiful Saga: Book 4, From the Eyes of Prince