James Bay - Us (lyrics) | EASY × 2024 |

Maya finally looked up. Her eyes were glassy, reflecting the flickering "Open" sign. "We were so sure then."

The neon hum of the diner felt like a physical weight. Across the vinyl booth, Maya was tracing the rim of her coffee cup, her eyes fixed on anything but Leo. James Bay - Us (Lyrics)

Outside, the rain began to slick the pavement, but inside the booth, the air felt a little lighter. They weren't just surviving the noise anymore; they were finding the melody again. Maya finally looked up

The tension in Maya’s shoulders didn't disappear, but it shifted. She leaned forward, resting her forehead against his. In the middle of a city that never stopped moving, for one minute, they did. It wasn't a fix—it was a choice. A choice to keep believing in the ghosts of the people they used to be until they became them again. Across the vinyl booth, Maya was tracing the

"We’re just tired," she whispered, her voice barely audible over the jukebox. "It’s not broken, Leo. It’s just heavy."

He reached across the table, his fingers brushing hers. "I saw a picture today," he said. "From that first summer in the van. We didn't have a cent, but we had that view of the coast."