I Won't Be Conniving

- Oh, my love, do you think that if I were in Noriah North right now, the place where you would find me wouldn't be your bed?

- Like this?

- I'm not in Noriah North. Unfortunately. You calling for me and I can't go? It is a dream? Or nightmare? Should I send the jet around right away? Something happened?

I took a deep breath, feeling all the sadness taking over me:

- It's very important.

- Speak, my love.

- You can't talk about it over the phone. When you come back? Tell me soon, please.

- I'll be waiting for you at dinner Monday.

- My God, I feel like Monday is a month away. Each day seems to last 72 hours.

- I also feel that way when I'm away from you. That's why we need to end this distance once and for all. You can travel with me from now on, what do you think? Business trips with your presence can have a different flavor…” I heard his breathing quicken on the other end of the line.

- Why the fuck did you leave at dawn?

- I need to be in Noriah South by dawn. I have a meeting with