His Final Collapse
In the chaos, her flailing arm knocked the urn, and a sudden breeze scattered my ashes at the foot of the rose bush.
Caden released her, scrambling to gather the ashes, but it was too late. He had just watered the flowers, and the wet earth claimed me, blending my remains with the soil.
His hands were caked with dirt, tears streaming down his face.
"Vanessa, please don't leave me!"
In that moment, I felt my soul lifted, becoming feather-light and filled with warmth.
My mom watched me with eyes full of love. "Go on, my dear. You're about to shine like the brightest star in the heavens, waiting for your turn to be my child once more."
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