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At 0200 with Michael feeding, and Madeleine starting to stir, I kissed MrsN goodbye and left before she could see the tears on my face.
It’s going to be a long weekend. I’m travelling to Hong Kong. I have to get a COVID test in London, and then one on arrival in Honkers. I will be left to wait in a “holding pen” until my test result in Honkers comes back.
All going well I will board the ship Monday morning. It’s currently Friday morning.
I have been promoted to Chief Officer. The job I wanted. It’s a lot of responsibility.
I relish the opportunity. But leaving you all has never been harder than it was today.
It’s been a hard leave, full of hospital appointments and anxiety. I hope we are making progress.
When I get home you will all be bigger, stronger, and in more of a routine.
It’s a short one for now, I can’t put into words how much I miss you all. I hope that by doing what I do I can give you all the opportunities and happiness that I never had.
Ah so that is what the London trip is for! Glad you made and glad to hear my advice was considered the most trustworthy. :)
Well done on the promotion mate. Something about babies and promotions, I had exactly the same with all 3 of mine in being promoted within a month of the births either way. Puts a bit of a challenge on but these things get slightly easier each day.
Growing up my dad worked away a lot and when I got older I realised the sacrifice that he made