C17 My Old Love 2

I stood there, staring at him, my mouth was left open and I felt drained of wisdom and strength. I never for once thought I would stand before him again, not after what he did but here I am, looking at his handsome face.

"Rose, it's been a while!" he said in a deep voice

"yeah..., how are you doing..." I stammered

I had lost my sense of reasoning, his presence imposed a great deal on me