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'Because I love her.'
'But you're wearing yourself out' I answered. "'You don't understand'
he continued. We've been married for almost forty-nine years. When we
started outlife on the farm was harder than you can imagine. The
drought killed our cropsand there wasn't enough pasture for the cattle.
Our children were smalland I didn't know how we were going to survive
the winter. I felt so helplessand it made me angry. I was very hard to
live with that year. Nadja put up with my moodsand left me alonebut
one night I blew up at the supper table. She'd made our favorite treat
rice puddingand all I could think about was how much sugar and milk
she'd used.'
'SuddenlyI just couldn't take it. I picked up my bowl and threw it
against the walland stormed out to the barn. I don't know how long I
stayed therebut around sundownNadja came out to find me.
Troy
she said
you are not alone in your troubles. I promised to stand beside
you through everything life brought our way. But if you won't let methen
you have to go." She had tears in her eyesbut her voice was firm. "You
are not yourself
right nowbut when you are ready to be with us againwe are here."
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