ALL OF A SUDDEN
It seemed like his world had come crashing down; he still hadn’t completed his final assignment so that he could depart. This took him even more weeks than expected.
Then, out of nowhere, he got a text from Jessica, and his heart skipped. He didn’t want to verbally attack her, knowing he’d return home soon. She inquired about the best time for him to Skype the kids. It came off as strange; does that mean things are returning to normal? Did she acknowledge her wrongdoings? He didn’t fall for all that, yet it raised his suspicions about her next move.