August, 2013 Archives

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Closure

by thegooddoctor in 100 Words

Dave wanted to see Rebecca one last time. He hated for something so meaningful to be left open-ended.

But what would he do if she refused to see him? If she left for Chicago without giving him any consideration whatsoever, he might do something crazy and drive to Chicago just to say goodbye.

As part of his court-mandated treatment, he discussed his options with his therapist.

“I think it’s unhealthy to form such strong attachments to a cashier at Starbucks you’ve spoken to twice.” His therapist always helped put things in perspective.

The next day, Dave was driving to Chicago.