[Zack offers up a faint smile, carrying with it an ache that runs old and deep.]
It's been years. We both know that, even if we don't know exactly how many. I don't know if she's my anything anymore. I don't know what'll happen when- if I find her there.
[That isn't the point of his going back; he doesn't expect to show up out of the blue and see her waiting for him, same as ever. She's beautiful, smart, witty, kind. She's a dream and the best girlfriend a guy could've hoped for.
She deserves better than a broken promise and the lonely life of waiting for a soldier who might never come home.]
I just... need to see her again. I promised I'd come back. After that, I dunno, but do you really think I can just settle down somewhere and live peacefully?
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[Zack offers up a faint smile, carrying with it an ache that runs old and deep.]
It's been years. We both know that, even if we don't know exactly how many. I don't know if she's my anything anymore. I don't know what'll happen when- if I find her there.
[That isn't the point of his going back; he doesn't expect to show up out of the blue and see her waiting for him, same as ever. She's beautiful, smart, witty, kind. She's a dream and the best girlfriend a guy could've hoped for.
She deserves better than a broken promise and the lonely life of waiting for a soldier who might never come home.]
I just... need to see her again. I promised I'd come back. After that, I dunno, but do you really think I can just settle down somewhere and live peacefully?