Tick tock (part 3)
“Even when the Jury and the judge
say you have the right to bear a grudge, it’s the whisper in your ear saying set
it free...” Forgiveness – Matthew West
“I am not dying Priscilla.”
He said.
That made me smile. After all these
years, George could still read my mind. My friends think I have an inscrutable face.
Not George, he could always call my bluff.
“Poker night is not the same
without you George.” I said
He smiled and his mouth curved up
in that slightly crooked way that always made me want to reach out and straighten
his lips. To fix his smile. Mum said that I needed to work on my
obsessive compulsive need to fix everything and everyone around me. She said
that was one of the reasons why my marriage was crumbling. I did not believe
that for one second. George and I both knew why our marriage had crumbled.
He had cheated.
