I didn't think about the "respect" thing either at the time, but now I wonder at times.

He did make the comment once "Do you realize how stupid I would be to let you go after all I've done & you're still willing to stay?" Well, duh, dumba$$!

Me: 38
H: 35
S4, S5, S10
Bomb 01/07
Wanted D - nothing would change his mind
Numerous A's prior to D bomb; EA prior/during D bomb
Piecing 04/07
Deployed for a year 05/07
Still Piecing 2010
M 11 yrs 05/10