Bittersweet
There’s no other word for it.
After more than 20 years, this is where I’ve landed… A
place of disappointment, of solitude.
Yet here I am, holding on, not because it’s easy, but because I know I deserve more. I have to keep going, if only for the promise of my own happiness.
It’s one of those moments when I feel ‘I didn’t deserve this…’ filled to the
brim with love and care, but people... oh, people — they disappoint.
To soothe my heart, I searched through the past, hoping
to find even a sliver of comfort, a reminder that I was once loved. And then I
found it — your voice from last April…
God, how much I needed to hear those words again...