The ache in her voice broke Vladimir. He pulled her close and kissed her forehead before pulling her into a tight hug. Rose let him hold her. The tension between them turned into something intimate. Tears started flowing out of her eyes freely. She didn’t know it was her hormones or old pent up anger, frustration and hurt in her heart that she broke in his arms and sobbed hard. Vladimir sighed and kissed her crown. “Your tears always kill me, Babochka. Please don’t cry!” But Rose cried harder. She was tired and exhausted mentally and physically. She didn’t want to hold on to the past, the pain and the space. She just wanted peace and love. Vladimir in a second, took off his shirt before throwing it away and picked her bridal style, taking her to the bedroom. He knew his wife craved his closeness. She needed him, she needed her husband even though she couldn’t say it in words. Yes, Vladimir had learned to understand her slowly. The long separation of one year taught him many things.
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