"Aunt...why?" Mitchell muttered, his voice barely audible as his trembling hands covered his face. The recent car accident wasn’t just a physical jolt,it had awoken a torrent of memories he thought were buried forever. Flashes of that day, fragmented and harsh, came crashing down, each piece more painful than the last. He saw her face, the woman he had adored with every fiber of his being. She had been his rock, his solace, and yet she had orchestrated his demise with calculated cruelty. Even now, after discovering the ugly truth, Mitchell found himself paralyzed. He couldn’t summon hatred. It was as though his heart refused to let her go, even when the hurt consumed him like flames licking at old scars. "Will I ever find happiness...true, everlasting happiness?" he whispered to himse

