And so began our plans to get together again. Despite the red flags I had seen during my visit he had returned for me even though it was tough for him. It was clear that I was important to him.
But the bottom line was that I was in love with him. It was as simple as that.
Sometimes, however, the things you want in life are much harder to attain than you ever thought they would be. Amir had a difficult semester at school. He was out for two weeks with a very bad case of the flu that he shared with his whole family. I reminded myself that flu shots were probably something that weren’t available over there. He began to ask me with help getting textbooks, as he was now so advanced in his studies that the books often weren’t available for him to order from the book store in Algiers. He though
