The Homecoming
He is surprised by the reception he gets upon his return... “Cassie, is there something you want to tell me? You’ve been moping about all day and… well… we haven’t had sex in like, 48 hours.” Unfortunately, that was a new record for us. Well, not counting that time of the month. But even then, Cassie took care of me. “No,” she replied, the anguish apparent in her voice. “I don’t want to tell you. But I have to, and I don’t know how.” I took her hand and led her towards the couch....