"Lena," his voice was very hoarse when he finally spoke. "Today, Ethan's parents came... they wanted to bury you and Ethan together. They bought adjacent plots. They said it was... Ethan's last wish."
Wind passed through the pines, a low moan.
"Your mom refused. She said, right in front of everyone, 'My daughter was never cherished by him when she was alive. Why would she be the other woman after death?'"
My soul stopped above the headstone, and I suddenly felt light. Mom. You finally said it for me.
"Later... I think they buried Ethan and Sophie together. It's fine. If they can't untangle themselves in life, let them keep at it in death. At least... At least you don't have to suffer anymore." He took a deep breath. Leo started visiting my mom every week.
At first, it was just bringin
