Over the next few days, Elise stayed in the hospital and focused on healing.Colsen stopped by a few times with expensive flowers and gift baskets. He never stayed long.His phone was always going off.Elise didn't argue. Didn't complain.No matter what he said, all he got was, "Mm-hmm."Nothing else.And somehow, that left him completely helpless.The day she was discharged, Colsen brought flowers and went with her to the cemetery outside the city.As the view outside the window grew more familiar, Elise almost laughed.Five years.And this was the first time her husband had ever gone with her to visit her mom's grave.The cemetery was quiet, wind whispering through the trees.Colsen stood in front of the headstone, staring at the photo of the woman who looked so much like Elise.For a long time, he said nothing."Mrs. Emery," he finally said, his voice rough, "I'm sorry it took me this long to come see you."He paused."I'll take care of Elise from now on. You don't h
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