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Elizabeth held her hand: “Auntie, don’t be angry.”

“Actually, I don’t believe that Alex dated her. I’m just worried…”

“Worried about what?”

“Worried that… Maureen is never satisfied.”

Elizabeth looked worried: “I didn’t want to bring it up, but since we’re on the topic, I have to tell you.”

“Last time, I saw Maureen privately meeting with Alex. I don’t know what they talked about, but Maureen’s eyes were all red.”

Heather listened silently, clenching her fist.

“Such a disgrace to the family!”

“Elizabeth, you absolutely can’t tell anyone about this, okay?”

Heather lowered her voice.

Elizabeth nodded. “Of course.”

Pearl.

Maureen composed herself and began decorating for New Year’s Day with Geoffrey and Ethan.

She placed Zoe’s photo in the most prominent spot.

“Mom, this way we’re spending Christmas Holidays together, right?”

Maureen stood there for a long time, her fingers tracing Zoe’s photo.

Ethan walked over. “Grandma can definitely see us from heaven.”

“Yeah.”

Maureen nodded.

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She remembered when she was very young. Gareth scared her by saying death erases everything.

“Zoe, please don’t die. Chubby says nothing exists

her, “Silly girl,

someone remembers you, you become the wind, the clouds,

gentle breeze

that you visiting

Ethan fell asleep clutching Maureen’s hand tightly, afraid she

nestled beside him and soon

while she was asleep, dead to the world after

felt for Ethan’s hand, lifting the child straight from Maureen’s embrace into

next room.

still clinging to Mom at this

door, then slid beside Maureen, wrapping her

door, Ethan hugged his pillow, muttering “Scumbag dad, stealing Mommy from me? Not

eyes, only a plump pillow

frantically rubbed his

“Mommy?

Mommy!”

the

“Why am I here?”

his groggy head, he mumbled: “Must be dreaming. Just sleep a bit

sleepless nights had kept him anxiously awake too. Now,

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woke up in Geoffrey’s

noticing Ethan’s absence, confusion

roused Geoffrey, who immediately

“Awake?”

“Where’s Ethan?”

Maureen asked.

I moved him to the guest

said without batting

the over two

to

his Adam’s apple

warmth through Maureen’s thin

“No, I can’t sleep.”

tried prying his hand

smaller

“Be good.”

whispered against

hot

through the window, casting a halo over Geoffrey’s striking

on his thin lips, amazed they could be this close

she hesitated, Geoffrey kissed her forehead,

I’m not feeling

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