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…”

your mother at least

“As for me…”

”

ached when he saw Lucy

felt her sadness acutely as if it was

closer to her. Then, he held her hand and

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him. She wanted to say something

the end, she rested her face against his chest and hugged his muscular waist as

years, she finally found the person who had a part of

did not dare to tell

and Lucy cried that noon.

same time, Jacob got

had to rush around to take care of them.

the door and was reluctant to leave. “What about… I call my uncle and tell him that I’m not

her uncle as they traveled, informing him that

situation here…

“You should go.”

shook his head helplessly. “I can take care of a drunkard and two women.”

and aunt for a

lips and looked at Lucy and the others. Once she confirmed that Lennon could care

“Let’s go.”

calmly and started

about Lucy and the others. She kept looking at the house