The Hotel worker
I’d worked in the hotel for over a year and couldn’t believe what I was about to do. I had booked a room out and he was there waiting for me. The room was in darkness. I couldn’t see where he was so I walked to the window and stood looking out at the city lights. It was peaceful here at night. This hideaway. Tucked away from the world. I leaned my shoulder against the wall and closed my eyes to absorb the atmosphere and engrave this night in my mind. A soft noise behind me made me straighten...