Chapter 2014

It allowed her moments like these, to sit back and cherish life.

Tears formed in her eyes.

She realized how pivotal Mark was to her existence.

Never had she felt so clear—headed.

With age, she’d become more reserved, curbing her true desires.

Her doorbell chimed.

Cecilia, expecting her delivery, opened the door only to find Mark.

his white shirt against his black pants gave him an undeniably

a bouquet of vivid red roses in one hand and a chilled bottle of

she’d been drinking, Mark teased, “How

passed before Cecilia gathered her

roses, she stepped aside, allowing

been one for grand gestures, seldom surprising her

days, he’d doted on her like she was a fragile

the kitchen, preparing meals for her in their shared

flowers held their

the doctors want to

He grinned.

“I sneaked out.

down the wine, Mark’s gaze rested on the remnants of her

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