She's the light I desperately crave, but also a reminder of the past I've been trying to forget.Two years.That’s how long I’ve been avoiding Tina Hughes.Single mom.Smiling ray of sunshine.And the one woman in this small town I never wanted to face. Until everything changed.Now I can’t stay away, no matter how hard I try. Since being discharged from the Army, I’ve let my guilt and brokenness eat away at me. But every day I crave her more. Her joy. Her smile... moreShe's the light I desperately crave, but also a reminder of the past I've been trying to forget.Two years.That’s how long I’ve been avoiding Tina Hughes.Single mom.Smiling ray of sunshine.And the one woman in this small town I never wanted to face. Until everything changed.Now I can’t stay away, no matter how hard I try. Since being discharged from the Army, I’ve let my guilt and brokenness eat away at me. But every day I crave her more. Her joy. Her smile. The way she soothes all my rough edges with just one touch.But I’m the reason she’s a widow, and once she learns the truth, she’ll blame me, just like I blame myself. less
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