"They happen," Hers wasn't the best example, but they did happen. How many of the people she served with were always eager for pictures or calls from home-how often did she have face disappointment when she couldn't allow them time to visit home for important events. "They're not easy..but they happen."
Being a single parent wasn't easy. Sonya prided herself on functioning on her own (albeit with some help), but there were mornings she found herself missing Johnny and his big mouth, especially when Cassie was making a milestone and he wasn't there to see it.
She allowed him to pull away, but rolled her eyes when he said he could make it. "You do that." Atleast he was closer than being in the woods-and hell, if he made his ankle worse, least he was on his way. "Suppose I'll see you later."