If I Could Dance With You

“Matt… I’m sorry, I can’t see you anymore!”

I’m moving to Madrid.”

She walked away.

He didn’t stop her…

Nothing was the same without her.

All the memories were stuck in his head…

He finally decided to see her.

“Mel, it’s been a long time…there is something that I’d like to give you; something very important. May I see you in Lulu on Thursday at 5pm.?”- Matt Cleland

Mel was up for the encounter.

Thursday, 4:55pm. Sydney. Matt arrives at LuLu.

As he enters to the lobby, a receptionist appears on the welcome screen. He scans his LuLu ID.

“Welcome to Lulu! Mr. Cleland, your room number is 11. Enjoy your visit.”

Before he enters the room, He customized it.

Date: June 14th 2032Time: 5:00pmPlace: Ibiza Beach, SpainMusic: WaltzNumber of People: 300Invitation to: Melinda WattsPassword: *********

The door opens. The memory wall brings exotic Ibiza beach to him. The wind carries the smell of the salty ocean. The waves sing to a perfect rhythm.

He Looks around and sees Mel.Their eyes meet...

“Hi Melinda. My name is Matt, Thanks for coming.”  

“Hi. ARE WE CLOSE?” she asks.

  “YES.” 

 

“What would you like to give me? I don’t have much time.” she says.  “This won’t take long, may I invite you for a dance first?”  

She is hesitated.  “FINE, JUST ONE DANCE.”  

“PLEASE?” he begged.  

They dance…

 

The MUSIC. The DANCE. The PLACE.Everything starts to come back. 

“The moment seems SO FAMILIAR” she whispered. 

One dance after another, she lost herself in the harmony.

“Remember this place?” 

“This simple moment is what I wanted to give to you, the first time we met three years ago.” 

“I let you go because I was afraid. ” “I promise, I will take care of you from now on.”

The next day.  

“Welcome to Lulu! Mr. Cleland, your room number is 11. Enjoy your visit.”

“Hi Melinda. My name is Matt, Thanks for coming.”