Once Upon A Half-Time 2(174)

“Best thing that ever happened to me,” he said. “I don’t know where I’d be without you, Sweets.”

I looked away. He brushed my cheek.

“What is it?”

“You were in prison for a year. I lost you for that long.”

“Yeah. I lost one year of my life.” He shared a smile with his beautiful daughter and gazed at me. “Doesn’t matter, because now I get to spend the rest of my years with you.”



The End