I was engulfed in nonsense. I had not called her in a while. And then when I did, it was too late. I could not forgive myself. I still cry at the thought of not saying good bye to Heidi.
Life is too short and friends and family are too precious.
We should not let days go by without telling them, wherever they may be, that we care for them. Call them, or write to them, and just let them know that they are special. These moments in life are more significant than the daily routines we all have. He was trying to comfort me as tears were coming down my face. And then he apologized for taking my whole day away from work to take him to the hospital.