9 PART VI

They embrace for a very long time.

Almost endlessly;

She let her eyes close in reverie.

For was this not a dream?

"I missed you" she whispers; almost to herself.

He too seemed lost in thought; for he remained calm behind her shoulder.

He was part of something big now; heart break.

Possibly two;

But it was his he wanted to heal in the process;

Like all men; he too had his cravings.

And tonight he'd carry on like one.