![]() ![]() ![]() I learned early on that if I didn't understand something, it was just better not to ask. He’d kept me home schooled which resulted in me going to work with him every day and doing my work in his office. The guys that came through his units respected him, and he always exuded pride for them. Not that I could blame the way he is, he has been in the Marine Corps since he graduated High School, and apparently he's really good at what he does. ![]() He is always around me, rarely talking to me and always silently expecting me to be perfect. I promise I'm not just being a whiny teenager, that really was about the extent of our conversations. The only part he seemed to get was the word “no”. I'd grown up with only my dad, and I loved him, but he didn't know how to be a parent. I was doing it, finally going to live my life however I saw fit to live it. My face was stretched in a wide grin as I looked around my bedroom one last time. ![]()
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