She Did Everything

She laughed when he wore those bulbs in his hair.

She glowered when he didn't win the VMA.

She worried when he looked too thin and like he hadn't slept in days.

She was enraged when he was belittled and demeaned.

She had listened when he wanted to vent about his hard day.

She always hid when he was swarmed by fans.

She would whisper when he needed to be calmed down.

She always understood when he had to be away for weeks at a time.

She smiled when he wrote that song for her.

She would call when he said he was homesick.

She always did everything she could for Bill, but for some reason, she ended up doing something neither of them ever imagined;

She walked away.

I wrote this after having a conversation with someone about how I could never date a celebrity.