Bravery Never Came By Choice.(cont)

He would stare at me adoringly, feel so bold of my accomplishments, but we live as equals. Truthfully, we just live. Bravely wind ourselves in and out of eachothers lives. Going home was no longer a chore, and every phone call, worshipped. Understanding is bigger than flattery; and boldness better than bribery, in this perfect life. Love would not be this overzealous use of time and words, but a meager discussion of our comfort of compainionship. This life would be this easy and this hard; and this perfect.