A-Z FILES
your mother. We were very young and when we had you I was planning on going to the University of Oxford in England. I had to choose and decided to go to Oxford. I loved your mom and was heartbroken when I had to leave her. I’ve been miserable ever since and can’t find anyone to fill the gap in my heart. I understand if you can’t forgive me but I just want to say that I’m sorry.” I burst out in tears realizing the huge mistake I made. I explain to my dad what happened and he says, “Take this money, go buy a ticket to New York and go back to Sandra. Don’t make the same mistake I made.” I grabbed the money and hurried to the head of Oxford. As I approached him gasping for air, I said “I’m sorry but I’m not going to take the scholarship to Oxford. I left a key part of me behind and can’t live without it.” I quickly explain the situation I’m in. Understanding they say, “Well although we can’t have a wonderful student like you here at Oxford. I understand and hope everything works out.” I smile and run to the airport. I paid for the earliest flight to New York and didn’t care how much it cost. As long as I’m with Sandra. ----------------------------------------I arrived at 4:00 am in Buffalo New York with eye bags dropping from my eyes. No matter how tired I was, I wouldn’t give up. I pull out my phone and order an Uber. As the Uber arrives I throw my luggage in the car and off we went. 75
