The Choice of Death
Nathan knelt down, carefully gathering every last bit with his hands and gently placing them into the urn Jake had paid an exorbitant amount of money for.
For the first time, Nathan, who was always strong and composed, held the urn in his arms, his eyes reddening. He whispered my name over and over.
I curled my lips into a sneer.
"Oh, this is just the beginning. You will be crying a lot more soon," I thought.
Under Jake's urging, Nathan finally returned to the estate with my ashes.
On the way, Jake told him the truth about my death.
"Ms. Bartlett died from the pain of her illness. She suffered until she couldn't take it anymore. She wasn't sick as long as her sister, but because her conditio