Slowly, he regained control of himself. Believe me, I get that. Porn I stared at my phone, hoping she would text me, even just to say ‘goodnight’. I knew I made her as happy as she made me and I didn’t want her to lose that. A couple, strolling arm-in-arm and leaning against each other. It was a good thing.” It wasn’t, really, but I was starting to get desperate. My son is dead. “Next time I hit you, my hand will be closed,” she warned, “Watch you mouth.” I nodded. Just…wanted him to fight for it, you know?” He coughed again, leaning forward as each hack seemed to take a little more out of him. They had to. I could take this secret to my grave.




















