Jake's eyes snap open, 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 deep breath - really more of a sigh- and squeezes his eyes closed.
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For fifteen years they were inseparable. Always side by side.
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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.
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Unable to sleep , he looks around the all too empty room, letting his gaze fall upon the leash, which still hangs from the peg by the door.
It seems to wait patiently, ever ready for the next big adventure.
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.
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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.
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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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