The First Kiss

"You sure that's the whole thing?" Lucia looked at him as if she was watching a weird specimen of humankind. Even if she was an idiot, there was absolutely no way she was going to believe the bullshit nonsense he was spouting.

Ryan shrugged when he saw that she was unwilling to believe him.

"When I meant nothing, I meant there was nothing that the man could do to you since I reached there right on time," he sighed.

"I punched him on the face, caught you right on time when you were about to fall, and made sure t hold you right and safe," he narrated everything in summary as if he was a bullet train. The way he narrated was plain and tasteless but it served the purpose.

Lucia replayed the sequences he said inside her mind and nodded her head in satisfaction when everything fell right into their place. She could see what had happened and that was more than enough for her to feel happy.