Sentimental Journey: A Fictional Narrative

Knowing that he would still be star labs because where else did he have to go. It was very late but she hated the thought of him being all alone, he must especially be missing his daughter this time of year. She found him staring at a computer screen with the velocity six formula on it as if stared hard and long enough it would morph into something that could actually help Barry defeat Zoom. He didn’t observe her entering or even as she hooked up her phone to play music. She had been very careful in her selection of songs to create the right mix of soothing music. His head swiveled searching a bewildered look on his face as the first strands of Sentimental Journey drift out of the speakers.
Noticing her finally. "What are you doing” He demanded. …show more content…
"Dance with me."
"What.” His face registering surprise that was echoed in his voice.
Stepping a little closer. She coaxed him. "I know that you feel like you can't be happy without Jesse but you can still be gloomy and dance." She waited patiently as he mentally debated her proposition before he got up grudgingly taking her hand and dancing. "It's not your fault. You don't have to blame yourself for something outside you control." A look of remorse passed over his face. In the background the music played ...Gonna take a sentimental journey, Gonna set my heart at ease... She rested her cheek on his chest. He deftly guided her around the room. They danced awhile in silence. ...Sweet dreams till sunbeams find you, Sweet dreams that leave all worries behind you... "Have you eaten" she