Jarred McGinnis
What Was the Spark?
They pulled into her drive. James thought about the front steps. Not many first dates start with looking into your date’s dark eyes while her mother and father struggle to lift you and your wheelchair into the house. There would also be narrow doors and tight corners asking her, ‘Are you sure about this? There are other boys, undamaged, who could fall in love with you.’He sat, embarrassed, as she pulled his wheelchair out of the boot. Clunk. She was slotting a wheel into place. Clunk. He wanted to go home.’We’ll go through the back garden,’ she said.Behind the house, …Read more