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Walking into the Trabant Center on the beautiful campus of the University of Delaware, I venture to the rear seating area. While seeking out a desirable seat, I overhear a couple that appears to be involved in a compassionate argument. Being the nosy individual that I am, I decide to listen in on their conversation. "John, who is this girl Lisa that I keep hearing about? Why do I keep hearing that you and her are becoming more than friends?" Laura says with a hint of anguish on her pale, smooth face. With a notion of aggravation on his strong-jawed face, John looks up from his Calculus book, pauses, and takes a deep breath. "Laura, why do you always start this? I'm sick of this interrogation. Would it be possible for you to simply grow up?" After releasing this newfound courage to stand up to Laura, he suddenly realizes that his haste has impaired his judgment, which is made apparent by his shocked and dumbfounded expression. Jon then quickly returns to his academic readings. Laura, seeming hurt by John's sharp response, also pauses, as if she is in deep thought. Her face turns away, to hide the emotion that is brewing from deep within her fragile soul. Composing herself, she finally looks straight into John's dee
John remains speechless for a moment. While he is thinking, it is obvious to see that joy has overwhelmed his tall figure as he frantically scrambles his facial muscles desperately trying to hide the prominent emotion. Composing himself, John maintains a very somber face and replies, "Laura, that sounds like a plausible idea, but are you sure that you're going to be comfortable with this decision?" "John," Lisa asks affectionately, "are you ok?" While asking this question, she discretely slides her cafeteria-spec chair closer to John and firmly grasps his hand. "John, did she upset you? Is there anything I can do?" Upon hearing this, John turns to her, stares into her inviting eyes and smiles. "Sure, " John replies. And with that, they exit the table and head for the Main Street exit, side by side. While exiting, It is apparent that Lisa is doing all she can to make her attraction to John apparent to the entire community. "John, I just want what's best for you. I am acting out of love, not haste. If this is what you need, then it's also what I need." After finishing the sentence, Laura proceeds to look away, almost as if she is anticipating something. While Lisa is looking away, a young woman approaches the table. The
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Approximate Word count = 837
Approximate Pages = 3 (250 words per page double spaced)
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