Jake's eyes snap open, and he quickly turns to the side. But like his aching heart, the spot where Max always sat on the couch remains empty. He takes in a long, deep breath - really more of a sigh- and squeezes his eyes closed, hoping that by slipping into the darkness of a nap, he will temporarily mask his sorrow.
שקופית: 2
For fifteen years they were inseparable. Always side by side. The walks on the beach with the gentle waves calling, the seagulls cawing. All those hikes on the trail where the trees canopied over like arches, wrapping them in a soft cool shade on a hot sunny day. Even just a ride to the grocery store for something Martha may have forgotten, they always went together.
שקופית: 3
As his eyes well up, he realizes for the first time how much his grief weighs, how hard it is even to rise with such a heaviness inside.
שקופית: 4
I thought you might be here. I miss him, too, Jake. More than you'll ever know.
It is then he hears a shuffle from behind and turns to see Martha standing in the doorway, her shoulder resting against the frame.
שקופית: 5
The sickness took Max quickly rather than dragging out the pain for weeks, maybe even months.
Though he knows in some way he should be thankful for just-having their time together-those moments forever etched in his heart. Somehow, he is missing the years that could have been.
שקופית: 6
I guess you do know, don't you, Jake.
There's a faraway melancholy tone to her voice, but he knows herheart, like his, has a hole too big to fill.
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