Make a Wish

hesallin:

“Make a wish,” Tony says, soft in the coffee shop, Steve’s heart tucked between careful fingers, “Make a wish, any wish.”

He is every wish Steve never thought to make.

Tony tells him to make a wish, and Steve wants to say,

“No point. There is nothing more impossible than you.”

Or, the one about the coffee shop, two boys, and a sea of tiny paper stars.

Make a Wish