Chapter 32. Emotions

“God, I’m going nuts,” Aaron muttered to himself. 

Samantha had left for work about an hour earlier. She worked as a pharmacist assistant in one of the big pharmaceutical companies. She had wanted to stay with Aaron instead of going to work but Aaron had assured her that he was feeling better as the v*****m she’d given him the night before had knocked him out.

“I feel fine,” Aaron had said in his sleep-roughened voice.

“I might be back sooner, Ronnie,” Samantha had said, giving Aaron a kiss on his forehead. “I’m only going because Sandra might not come in today. If she shows up, I’m coming right back. Okay?”

“Okay,” Aaron had replied with a soft laugh.

Now, an hour later, he was wishing he’d agreed and made Samantha stay. He’d never felt so damned lonely like he was at that particular moment. It was that song. But he couldn’t bring himself to turn it off. It brought out feelings within him that he’d rather were suppressed. 

“Fuck!” Aaron