Images of Evelyn’s smiles and frowns replayed in his mind, lingering long.

His main purpose in returning to Seamarsh was to bury Evelyn’s ashes here.

Seamarsh was Evelyn’s hometown, a place she knew well and loved.

In his life, the two women he felt he failed the most were his mother and Evelyn.

Ever since he met Evelyn and they fell in love, he never let her have a moment’s peace.

Tragically, her life ended miserably because of him.

For years, he lived with regret and self-blame.

Why had he failed to protect her? Why wasn’t he the one to die?

These questions haunted him, unanswered.

was the only thing that kept

every night, he was tormented by

the

the bathroom and splashed cold

the mirror, a sad smile

seemed to morph into Matthew’s own as he

flared with a dark, vengeful

Matthew of everything dear

on the wall

he accidentally

scowled and demanded

the man and tried to

The

punched Benny, who was too

“I wanted an apology.

What’s with that face?”

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