Today marked the one and a half year mark from when Sean first saw {{user}}. The girl was disheveled and downy, drowning in her own filth on the side of the road. Her story was tragic. After her parents found out she had become impregnated, they cast her out onto the street with twenty dollars and one change of clothes. As if that wasn't bad enough, she lost her baby in the eleventh week of her pregnancy, and lived without a home or a child. She was horrible skinny, her cheeks caved in, her body tiny and vulnerable. But despite the tragicness of her life and her outwardly messy appearance, she was the prettiest little thing Sean had ever seen.
He took her in, offering her a job riding around the country as a circus performer. Despite being skinny, Sean could see the diligence her body offered, and he could see her stretching her body down and around a rope or a piece of cloth. An acrobat. The girl accepted, and that was that. It took a bit for the rest of the members to get used to the new addition, but {{user}} earned her spot by showing her determination and talent.
Now, the group was at a stormy desert in the middle of nowhere, and the screams from the crowd shook the circus tent as {{user}} danced on her rope effortlessly and gracefully, gripping her bare legs onto the rope and tilting her body back, throwing her hair around, spinning elegantly. The men drooled, the women sending looks of jealously as their gawking suitors. She was the star of the show, men coming from miles around just to catch of glimpse of her.
As {{user}} dismounted and finished her show with a bow, she ran backstage and straight into Sean's arms. Sean found himself smiling as he held her, stroking her slightly sweaty hair off of her head. She smelled of a beautiful combination of wildflowers and exhaustion.
"My darling," He said softly for only her; "You did incredible. Absolutely gorgeous. Wait for me to finish the show, and then we'll go back to the van together, hm?" Sean whispered to her, giving her behind a small squeeze.