I knew where the evening was headed as soon as I walked through the door.</br></br>
Dimmed lights, candles on the table, and an awkward <personnage>Karim</personnage> struggling to breathe in a shirt he’d buttoned all the way up.</br></br>
It was something I wanted, but I was also scared.</br></br>
Everything was fine as long as there was a table separating us, but sitting side by side on the couch meant that the imaginary line had just evaporated.
I knew where the evening was headed as soon as I walked through the door.</br></br>
Dimmed lights, candles on the table, and an awkward <personnage>Karim</personnage> struggling to breathe in a shirt he’d buttoned all the way up.</br></br>
It was something I wanted, but I was also scared.</br></br>
Everything was fine as long as there was a table separating us, but sitting side by side on the couch meant that the imaginary line had just evaporated.
