C14 Compromise

The last couple of nights in Gastonburry, Kelsey stayed at his place. He indulged her with his best meals, his best wine, and put on his go to music for a quiet romantic night with his girlfriend.

"Are you going to be okay while I'm gone?" he finally asked her.

Her eyes flickered as she sipped her wine, "Of course not ... I will miss you terribly."

He smiled, "Me too," and then he was quiet