Cassius's eyes widen in surprise. The woman, of whom, Primrose often saw the silhouette in the diamond ring, stood before Cassius's desperate figure. She blinked and crouched next to him. She still had the gentle smile he remembered.
"Cassius, you have chosen well. I can rest assured now." She whispered calmly. "I am proud of you."
Her translucent hand touched his hand and the other passed to Primrose. Cassius's attention pulled towards the cold Primrose and a spark of hope bloomed on his face.
A glowing light covered Primrose's head and rapidly overtook her body. The cold and stiff body trembled on his lap.
He watched in astonishment as his mother slowly disappeared and the diamond ring shattered into pieces, becoming one with the rubble.
Primrose convulsed. A movement which was
