She placed a hand on his cheek, staring into his sapphire eyes and reminding herself to breathe. She felt as if she could fall into those two bodies of water, drowning in their depths. Those eyes spoke of so much history, of past pains and sorrows, of joys and achievements, and all the possibilities of the future. They were timeless eyes. Her beat wildly as she drew herself up on her toes, lightly caressing his soft lips with her ruby painted ones. That moment sealed in eternity as one shared between two silent lovers. One touch, one meaning far more than words could express. Her heart yearned for this to be forever, but something insisted that this would be fleeting.
      She drew back slowly and opened her mouth to speak, but before any sounds could leave those lips she found herself wide awake staring off into the dark. She took a deep breath and stilled her runaway heart before rolling back onto her side. She huddled under her blanket and resigned herself to falling back asleep. Another dream...