Jeremy walks out into the icy rain. The battle within him grows stronger each day. He has a job to do and his emotions must not get in the way of that.
The sound of the wind grows louder. It echoes in his brain and consumes his thoughts. The words explode “That was too close Jeremy!” Alexander walks next to him. Jeremy looks up expecting a stern face but finds a kind smile instead.
“I’m sorry.” Said Jeremy. Alexander pats Jeremy’s back and smiles wider. He says, “Next time make sure the lady goes somewhere warm-” he pauses, “and dry!”