Reuniting at Journey’s End
“But I still want to thank you for trusting me enough to share your past. While I was in those five years of slumber, you endured so much.
“That’s all behind us now, and we’ve found each other. From now on, you have me to face everything with you.”
This time, Margot didn’t cry.
She gazed at the photo on the table and, for the first time in her life, found herself eagerly anticipating her wedding.
The two of them leaned against each other, savoring the rare moment of peace and quiet.
Then the incessant buzzing of Margot’s phone shattered the tranquility.
It was Joey.