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And Suddenly, Sadness

You would think I’d be past this. When the sound of his voice doesn’t make my heart do a little flip-flop. It’s not even that “Omigod-how-I’m-gonna-live-without-him?” sort of flip-flop, but instead it’s an “I’m-sad-it’s-over-even-though-I’m-happy-now” kind of flip-flop.
He called to say he’s leaving, he’s accepted a job. He’s going to Iraq. For a year. And so I [...]

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