The Kindest Goodbye
It rang for a mere second before the call was dropped.
I told myself Lucas was probably just waiting for me at the exit, all worried.
However, when I went to text him, I saw that he had posted on his social media a few minutes before. There he was in a selfie with Yvonne Emerson, his childhood best friend.
They were cheek to cheek, shoulders touching, grinning on some mountaintop. The caption hit me hard.
[Hope we're still living it up like this at 60.]
The fear I had felt for him while I was plummeting from the sky, the thought that he would be devastated if I died, all seemed like a cruel joke then. He was busy making wishes to keep the good times rolling with someone else, not me.
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