Changing Lanes

Once again he breaks down; tears streaming down his cheeks. She sits next to him patiently waiting to put a smile back on his face. She's just reciprocating all that was given to her; taking care of him just the way he took care of her. A special bond that out shines everything else; a bond of trust and understanding as complicated as the lives they've lived. Haunted pasts strengthening the present they believe in. Holding each other trying to survive the dreams they've broken. They try to name it but all they come up with is friendship. She sits next to him wiping away the tears; 'Everything will be all right' she lies again...