if i wanted to keep my interest a secret , a couple hours each evening was all i could spare . tears filled her eyes when i looked down at her . the charges were later dropped , but that does n't matter . we have only been apart two damn days and it seems like a year . just think , if she had become a police officer , none of this would have happened . showed him a comparison sample taken from the parking garage and a lab report that proved it was the same . 