A Place To Call Home
"Asher, talk to me."
"You- I- I don't know, okay?" Asher said, turning to Cailen, the dishes forgotten. "I just wish- I wish when you told your mother that 'of course she had nothing to worry about’, that you actually believe it yourself," Asher explained in a hushed tone.
Cailen was fairly certain Asher wanted to yell right now, but he knew he couldn't with Ezekiel down the hall.
"I wish that I could come home and talk about my day at work without having to worry about starting a fight, without having to worry about you getting upset. I wish that you could understand why I do what I do, that I'm always careful, I'm always safe."
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