51 CHARLOTTE MILLER November 8 For the first time in a long time, I awoke with a genuine sense of happiness. I opened my eyes to find Cameron still laying beside me, his chest rising and falling with his heavy breath. What an amazing night. We connected on so many levels. It was wonderful to be vulnerable with someone who truly saw me for who I was. Beyond the physical aspect, I had this feeling of acceptance that I had never experienced with anyone else. Waking up next to Cameron made this house feel like a home. As I lay in bed and savored the moment, I wondered what our future together could look like. Would I keep my practice here, in Monroe, and have Cameron move in with me? Could I be the level-headed, practical one and he the passionate, spontaneous one? Would we have a child rig

