TAKE MY BREATH AWAY
“Sweetheart, life gave you another chance by freeing you from marrying a woman and live miserably ever after. You have no other obligation towards her.”
“You’re wrong again, mother,” Nikolas answered. ‘I must do this because…”
His eyes rested on his mother’s face
“I have no meaning without my Cheryl anymore. My life stopped when she left. I can breathe without her.”
For one long, last moment Calista gazed up at him. And then into her eyes, tears pooled. Her fingers pressed on his and then she slipped her hand from his.
“Go, then,” she pushed him. “Start living again! Start breathing again! And when you find Cheryl…” she said trying not to cry, “tell her I’m sorry and give her my blessing and