She practically bounced on the balls of her feet as she waited for Jack to show up, his present tucked away behind some things. Excitement and butterflies flipped, flopped and few around her stomach that it practically choked the air out of her lungs but she tried taking some deep breaths to calm down, hoping in a sense he wouldn’t be cross over the free gift and the condition that had been set for owning it. “I can do this..” she whispered as she pressed a hand to her stomach, hoping to calm it.
Jack arrived soon enough. He’d spent the afternoon at the city library, looking up details on Japanese clothing and the Tanabata festival, and had come back with a full set of notes and sketches that he hoped to incorporate into Ezayne’s commission. When he entered, he noticed that Katelynn seemed antsy about something. “Are you all right?”
Jack Maple 