Marrying the Man in the Dark

Chapter 381 Mothers

“Do you know what my memory of my mother is?”

“Before I turned seven, all I remember of my mother is her lying in bed all the time. She never moved.”

“My dad would give her a sponge bath daily, and the nurses would administer nutrient solution daily. All I could do was watch.”

“Other children had mothers to scold them, hug them, and tell them how much they. loved them.”

“But my mother just lay there, completely still.”

“When I turned seven…”

She sniffled. “My dad discussed with my grandparents. They agreed to let the doctor euthanize my mom.”

“I was still too young then and did not understand what it meant.”

“My dad said my mother’s organs were donated to three people.”

“Her heart and two kidneys were given to three boys older than me.”

Lucy wiped her tears with a tissue. “My dad said Mom didn’t die. Instead, she lives on in the three boys who received her organs.”

“At the time, I told myself that I must remember what these three boys looked like. They carried on my mother’s life.”

“But later…”

you should be thankful that your mother at least left you with

“As for me…”

”

he

as if it was his own. Moreover, he sensed an

deep breath and moved closer to her. Then, he held her hand and said, “Please don’t

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him. She wanted to say something

the end, she rested her face against his chest and

years, she finally found the person

did not dare to

cried that noon.

time, Jacob

rush around to take

leave. “What about… I call my uncle and tell him that I’m not

they traveled, informing him that she and Damien would

situation here…

“You should go.”

take

seen your uncle and aunt for a long

and the others. Once she confirmed that Lennon could care for them, she gradually followed Damien to the car.

“Let’s go.”

calmly and

still worried about Lucy and the others. She kept looking at the house as the car traveled away.