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"Love, I don't know if I can come home." I could feel the tears dancing on my cheek like a waterfall. His words slapped me across the face. The stinging pain from my face traveled down to my heart.
Hesitantly, I whispered "what do you mean?"
I wished for a simple answer. His plane was late or some other silly answer. Anything that would give me a glimmer of hope. It was much more than that. It took me a minute to catch up. Slowly, the pieces connected. Then, the shattering image began to play like a broken record player.
"No! No! No! Tell me-" I shook my head and clutched my heart. I didn't want to believe it.