“They fill with tears, and she rolls away. I wrap my arm over her and pull her to my chest. I kiss her behind her ear. “What’s wrong, Babe?” “I still don’t understand. If you cared, why didn’t you ever call? Or text? You were only a few hours away while I was stationed at Miramar—why didn’t you come see me?” I roll her over to face me. I slide my thumb along her bottom lip, replacing my touch with my mouth. I taste her slowly, loving her with all the emotion built up in my heart. When I pull awa...y, I stare into her eyes so she’ll see how much I mean what I’m about to say. “I’ve missed you every day, Lou. Every. Single. Day. But we were young, and I didn’t have a pot to piss in or a window to throw it out of. All I could offer was a struggle to make ends meet. I talked it over with Pops and Nan. After hashing it out, over and over, I realized it wouldn’t have been fair to you.” She draws in a shaky breath. “What about later?” “By the time I was making enough to support us both, you were a Marine.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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