SCARLETT
Would you agree that this is the situation? As he was about to pass away, he closed his eyes and spoke his last words: "Then, I may die joyfully now."
The rapidity of my heartbeat makes me feel quite uneasy. I took his hand in mine and dropped a passionate kiss on both palms of each hand. "Father... I beg you not to leave me behind. Please." Through the lumps in my throat, I find myself pleading, "Please." I have no clue how I'm going to make it without you.
It just doesn't seem like anything I could ever come to terms with. "Scarlett, you have never been one to back down from a battle. And I would ask that you not provide me with such a feeble excuse. You have already been away from me for much too long time than is reasonable. Even though you won't have me by your side, I hav
