Page 111 of Sweet Days


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darkness, without falling and without fear.

Patrick

The episode of the manager and the meeting was a

huge mistake. I can’t believe I left her alone now,

just after having asked her to let me get close.

Where the hell was my head when I accepted this

whole plan?

Sure, I’ve always been the one to push the band

to get back together, to play music, it’s true. I’m

the one who always hoped there’d be more for us

than just playing at the pub and this stupid fucking

one-horse town. I was the one who wantedFour

Reasons To Dieto have another chance. Music has

always been our dream and I never understood

why Liam was so reluctant in the beginning.

I do now.

And when I started feeling a knot tightening in

my throat that was threatening to suffocate me in

that studio full of people with instruments and

serious expressions, I understood that I was in the

wrong place with the wrong people.

I walked out of that room, called a taxi and went

straight to the airport. I got on the next available

flight for Dublin and came home.

I came back to her.

After the other night, in which I did everything

but make a move, I can’t believe I was able to go

get that stupid flight without having told her how

much I dreamed about brushing her lips and

kissing her until we were both breathless.