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Sparktober 2022 Drabblefest
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2022-10-13
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The only acceptable regret.

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just one regret, though

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John was content.

Not just happy, or satisfied, but truly content. Elizabeth was intertwined with him in the bed, neither of them wearing a thing, having just made love for the first time. They’d been on the precipice of it for quite some time, but it had been a pleasant surprise when it finally happened. Falling into each other’s arms, tumbling their way to a bed, pent up feelings being released in a burst of energy focused solely on each other.

“I have just one regret, though,” John said.

Elizabeth furrowed her brow questioningly.

“That we didn’t do this sooner.”