Full Circle
I tried to sleep my worries that night but I couldn't. To save me from sleepless nights, I cherished James' warmth as he laid beside me. Realizing my touch, he embraced my entirety, holding me close to him where I can feel his every exhale. This man of mine knows how to make me feel safe amidst everything that was happening to us. My worries started to disappear as the soft rhythm of his chest lulled me to sleep. I guessed that happened just so I could wake up from soft whimpers of someone in sorrow. My sleepy eyes tried to follow the sound as my hands tried to search for the warmth that had calmed me the night before. James was not there. The sun was yet to dawn but my mind thought those faint cries were roosters waking me from afar. It was James, curled and sitting at the very end of ou
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