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I missed you.

Author: Bishop Writes
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Amanda

As I sat beside Alex over the next week, I couldn't help but feel a sense of relief seeing him gradually regain his strength. It had been a tough time, filled with worry and uncertainty, but now, as he held my hands in his hospital bed, I could sense a glimmer of hope amidst the shadows of the past.

"Hey," Alex whispered, his voice raspy but filled with sincerity. "I... I just wanted to say... I'm sorry. For everything."

I squeezed his hand gently, a small smile playing on my lips despite the gravity of the situation.

"You don't need to apologize, Alex. You were under pressure and none of what happened was your fault."

He shook his head, his expression pained. "No, it's not just that... I know I've been distant, rude even, and I regret it. You've been here for me, and I pushed you away."

I could hear the genuine remorse in his voice, and it tugged at my heartstrings. "You don't have to explain, Alex. I understand."

But he persisted, his eyes searching mine for understanding.
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