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“I should have told you about Mandy,” Scott said.
Оглавление“Why didn’t you?” Lori said.
“I don’t know. It’s hard to talk about her, especially when Joey is listening.”
“I’m sorry you lost someone you loved.”
“I don’t want sympathy. I mean, it was more than three years ago. My son and I have moved on.”
Scott wondered if she could ever understand. It was tempting to pour out all his feelings. Lori was the best listener he’d ever known, but sometimes words weren’t enough.
Joey yelled out to him, and Scott followed Lori to the edge of the sandbox. Scott bent down to brush some sand off his son’s hair. Lori said goodbye to them and started walking home alone.
He watched her disappear from sight. Every instinct urged him to go after her, but even if he caught up, what then? He had nothing to offer her. He’d loved her once, or so he thought. Could they even think about a future together?
