There he was, glinting in
the darkness. She smiled.
"I've missed you, babe. I've missed you a
lot."
He frowned. "You left
me. I don't even know why I'm here.....
except....."
He caressed her cheek and slid his hand down her arm to gently
touch her wrist.
"It felt like you needed me
again."
He raised her wrist to his lips.
"And besides, my dear, I missed
you, too.
And this time, I promise that I. won't. ever.
leave."
She smiled, her empty eyes expressionless.
"I'd like that very much."