Glory Gone
The worry in her eyes grew heavier, and her tears appeared whenever she looked at me.
It felt as if she wanted to make up for everything she had done. She stayed by my side and handled everything herself.
I would have been moved in the past.
It was different now. I thought everything she did was meaningless. As she fixed the sheets, I whispered, “You do not have to do this. If you want me to have no regrets, give me the divorce certificate. I said I would wait, but sometimes my body is no longer in my control.”
Jaime froze. She turned toward me with a forced smile. “What nonsense are you talking about? You won’t die so easily.”