Oblivious to everything else around me except his warm embrace and his whispered words of comfort in my ear. Black porn My mother was in her chair but leaning forward across the bed, her arms folded beneath her head as she rested against my dad’s leg. Especially, on Christmas Eve. I obeyed while he gathered my personal items strewn at my feet. His silhouette was outlined by the soft glow from my bedside lamp. Neither Chris nor I talked, and he held my hand until we got to my car. Not with Dad…”
“I understand.”
I sniffled and prayed I wouldn’t lose it in front of him. He was extremely weak, and the doctor insisted on keeping him in the ICU. “What is it?”
“I don’t kn—” I started to shake my head, but then I laughed. He continued on to the bathroom and shut the door between us.
