Sep 19, 2018
@boydsberry
There was plenty of work for him to be doing, but as soon as Berry dropped the bomb that she was not only in the city, but on her way to see him, Al’s focus was far from on the work on his desk. His legs were both bouncing impatiently, and his brown eyes kept lifting up eagerly to peek out the window of his office for any sign of her Uber appearing at the curb. And when it did, he jumped out of his chair, leaving it spinning in his wake, to run and meet her outside. In lieu of a greeting, Aloysius threw his arms around the small blond and lifted her up with the force of the hug. “I thought you were playing a fucking prank on me and I was gonna kill you,” were the first words that left his mouth, face buried in her shoulder.
