Sunday, May 2, 2010 - Scarlett wanted to
break in on Miss Eleanor's... |
| Scarlett wanted to
break in on Miss Eleanor's stories, to tell Rhett that she was sorry for
the past, that she'd make up for all her mistakes
He was content, enjoying himself and his mother's ramblingsShe
mustn't break this moodThe candles in their tall silver holders were
reflected in the polish of the mahogany table and in the pupils of
Rhett's gleaming black eyesThey bathed the table and the three of
them in a warm, still light, making an island of soft brilliance in the
shadows of the long roomThe world outside was closed off by the
thick folds of curtains at the windows and by the intimacy of the small
candlelit islandEleanor Butler's voice was gentle, Rhett's laughter a
quiet, encouraging chuckleLove made an airy yet unbreakable web
between mother and sonScarlett had a sudden consuming yearning
to be
enclosed in that tiffany |
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