I opened my mouth, almost said something. Almost. The rest of my life might have turned out differently if I had. But I didn’t.

She told him in a dozen ways, of which the best was without words, how she had missed him. Her emotion reassured him, promised his anxious heart that everything would be all right.

Travel isn’t always pretty. It isn’t always comfortable. Sometimes it hurts, it even breaks your heart. But that’s okay. The journey changes you, it should change you. It leaves marks on your memory, on your consciousness, on your heart, and on your body. You take something with you… Hopefully, you leave something good behind.

‘You would not have called to me unless I had been calling to you,’ said the Lion.

Making love was never about you and me in a bed. We made love whenever we held hands.

If you forget everything else about me, please remember this. I walked down that street and I never looked back and I love you. I love you. I love you so much that I shall hate you forever for today.

When faced with a decision, choose the path that feeds your soul.