Love Paints the Way

pancake breakfast, it’ll turn into an avocado with tea
breakfast only! This year is more packed than usual! Lots
of out of towners must be at the resorts for Christmas this
year.”
Thirty minutes later, Rebecca was dressed and
standing in line at the store. The storm was bringing
everyone in early to shop for Christmas dinner and while
she was getting dressed, her mother texted her with ten
more things to get realizing that the storm would prevent
her from getting things they might need later. Rebecca
sent a quick reply and started mindlessly scrolling through
her Facebook feed.
“It can’t be the famous Rebecca Campbell in front of
me could it?”
Turning around, Rebecca found herself face to face,
staring into familiar eyes. It was her high school art
teacher, Mr. McGrady. All the feels seemed to hit her at
once, but the biggest one was an uneasy sense of anxiety.
She hadn’t seen him since she graduated and left for
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