It felt like finally getting to the end of a book that one didn't want to finish, and finding that the last page is missing.
I like that line. It makes me think he has a lot to live for.
And he understood what he must do.
Finally take that trip to Greece? Take up para-sailing instead? Maybe learn to play the piano? Dude needs a new hobby if his regular hobby makes him wanna jump.
Another fiction story! You're really good at this. The story is compelling, clear-visioned, and well told.