second thinking that I could live without you. I’m sorry that I broke my promise to you, that I would try harder, for us. And I’m sorry that I hurt you. I’m so so sorry that I hurt you. And I’m sorry that you may never know that that hurt me more than anything else. I’m sorry, My-Linh.” He stops in front of me, tears in his eyes. “And I’m sorry we had to spend all this time apart when I never want to be away from you for a single moment. Ask me the question again, My-Linh.” I can barely speak, my mind blank. “What question?” “Ask me where my home is.” My chin trembles as I try to voice the
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