Waited

It had been a week since he left but no sign of him coming back. I couldn't help but think about him every day. He would call me and I would pick up the phone acting like I was bored or annoyed but truth be told I would wait for his call. He would say to me about how boring his days were going on and I would listen to his voice in excitement. He then would tease me saying "I know you miss me," and I would smile rolling my eyes.

I was waiting for him to come back but days were passing by without any sign of it. While on the call he apologized that he couldn't come back.

"I am trying so hard but these work things are getting complicated day by day,"

"No worries," I replied.

"I miss you," he whispered and my heart almost stopped.

"I don't," I mentioned.

"I know you do," he teased.

Of course, I do

He was not willing to hang up the call but I had to with a heavy heart thinking he must finish his work so he could be here with me. For that, he can't always be on the call with me.

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