Chapter 11I wasn’t moping. There was no reason to mope. Yes, Xavier had gone back home and I’d spent the past week without him by my side. But we weren’t done. We’d talked every night on FaceTime and texted throughout the days. I’d been able to check the app and see that his blood glucose was well within range and his highs and lows never lasted long. I missed him so much my heart hurt, but that was to be expected when I couldn’t hold him close at night. When he was two hundred and eighty-some miles away instead of ten minutes. It was an adjustment. That was all. Long distance wasn’t easy, but we were both committed. We just had to get used to it. That would take time. And when we saw each other in person again, the reunion would be all the sweeter. Xavier wasn’t quite sure when he could