Golden - A Little Drabble Do Ya

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My Wednesday Drabble...

I saw him in the golden hues of sunset, all shadows and highlights, eyes like glinting blue diamonds in the fading light.  

He was beautiful.  

I didn't know his name or why he was there, shirtless and shining among so many forgettable faces.  

He wasn't a journeyman or laborer, and yet he was there among them, at the end of a day filled with the back-breaking work reflected in the fields beyond.

He caught me staring at him, and the expression that held me in thrall teased at a smile on those full lips.

 And I wondered...