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It’s the same solution every time: I offer a new trinket for her to add to her collection of gizmos and gadgets, and she melts.
“Sounds like you haven’t met the right man.” She smiles back, and her eyes dance with mirth. “Sounds like something the wrong man would say.”
The humor is a way to drag yourself back out, to find a little hope when everything around you feels like it’s pushing you down.
“In a different life…” I pause, emotion suddenly clogging my throat. “I’d love you out loud.”
One thing I’ve learned is that life is never certain. Someone can spend their entire life searching for success, for happiness. Waste countless hours away from people they love, constantly searching for some unattainable thing that, in the end, won’t really matter. And then in one second—or in my case, one look—everything can change.
