I was so close to telling you everything. ~unknown~ Romano Leaving the house that afternoon was a way of escape. I was running away from her, from my past and my demons. I had a lot of those. I had told Mia something I hadn't told a soul; it was both frightening and comforting. Driving through a busy highway was a mistake I wouldn't have made with a clear mind. Traffic allowed my mind to wander and replay a conversation I wasn't ready to revisit. Telling Mia about Jamie was a mistake because I did not know how to react after that. Neither was I prepared to say more about me. I switched to the next lane, which seemed to be moving, but then I got stuck again less than five minutes later. Staring straight ahead, trying to gauge how long I would remain put. I was restless, I w

