The Faded Photo
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of his inaccessibility, she had faced cancer and its treatment by herself. It was clear that the guilt weighed heavily on his shoulders. He leaned forward to take her hand. Awkwardly, he clutched it, squeezing it gently before he lowered his lips to her skin. She shivered at the gesture, unable to remember the last time he had kissed her anywhere, never mind just her hand. “I should’ve been there, Frances.” He took a deep breath, his chest rising and falling as he exhaled. “I . . . I don’t know what got into me. Or when it all changed.” “Carrie . . .” He grimaced. “Maybe yes. Maybe before ...more