A Short Story

An officer pulls over a man who has crossed the white line a few times. The officer askes the man for his drivers license, registration and insurance. As the man is handing it to the officer he asks him "why are you pulling me over" in which the officer replies "you crossed the white line line a few times". The driver replies "I'm sorry I was listening to the "Classic Rock Station" and thinking about the past I apologize I may have got unfocused a few times, I am sorry and I promise it will not happen again. The officer leans into the car and asked the driver if he was drinking. The driver replied "no sir I have not been drinking" the officer said then why are your eyes so red. The man in the car says "allergies". The officer replies "really I dont think so, why are your eyes so red sir", the driver replied "I was crying" the officer says "crying , why? What is wrong?". The driver said with with a tear rolling down his cheek that he is going through a divorce after 20 something years of marriage". The officer replies "step out of the car sir" and the officer gave him a hug and held him for a minute and said "It will be ok, I am living proof...He then turned and walked back to his car, turned around and said, "Keep the Faith" you'll be okay, I promise."