I do hope you were waiting for some exciting reason....
... like you two were childhood sweet hearts, and just before he went off to join the war, he said to you "Sweetcheeks, you're a great gal, a guy like me would be lucky to haves a gals like you on my arm. Wait for me, my darling, I shall be back in a year."

But then he got shot down over enemy territory, and has.... [basicly, story from the film Big Fish].
( G/PP 💩💩💩💩💩&#128, Thu 16 Apr 2009, 16:39, archived)