Five Thousand Miles of Fun

Scotland Romance

The first thing I noticed about him was his laugh.

It rose above the engine of the tour bus as we travelled through Scotland, winding between green hills under a sky that could not decide whether it wanted to rain. It was warm, unguarded, and completely out of place among a group of tired travelers clutching paper cups of coffee.

I turned around to see who it belonged to.

He was sitting a few rows behind me, smiling at something the tour guide had said. I did not know his name yet. I only knew that he looked comfortable there, as if grey skies, narrow roads, and ancient castles were exactly where he belonged.

A little later, during one of the stops, we found ourselves standing beside each other.

“Cold?” he asked.

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