Choosing One Life Over Another
All the lost time had turned into an endless burden of guilt.
Before disappearing, I returned to see her one last time. She was sitting quietly by the window as usual, but this time, she seemed to see me.
She reached out and cupped my face, tears of joy filling her eyes. "Sean, you're back. You came to see me. I'm so sorry. Please forgive me, okay?"
She then took out two pieces of candy from under her pillow. "I remembered you love candy and saved some just for you."
As a child, I did love candy. But she always gave it to Felix, never to me. The spoiled rotten Felix would gloat when she wasn't around, then pop the candy in his mouth.
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