Hearing her speak, my words were out without even realizing it. And now, Mari stood looking at me with a look of uncertainty upon her face.
“I don’t know what that means, but I don’t know how you think that would work.” She stuttered. Truth be told, neither did I. I wasn’t even sure where the notion came from. Hearing her all but open her heart to me had near broken me, I think, and it had been a while since my f****d up heart had been touched. It messed with my mind. And then, before I knew it, I had spoken. Spoken words, I did not think I was sure I knew how to back up….
“This mess needs dealing with Mari.” I said the first thing that popped into my mind. I mean those words were not words of dishonesty, they were accurate. We needed to find a way to address the issues that had been g
