The Final Goodbye
"Mr. Cunningham is in bad shape, lost in a coma, while Mrs. Cunningham's mind is beginning to fray with the first threads of Alzheimer's. She barely recognizes anyone, only repeating something about finding her son.
The Cunninghams' family lawyer let out a long sigh as he passed me the last testament.
"Mr. Cunningham drafted this will in a moment of clarity. It leaves every last bit of the Cunninghams' wealth to you. You are, after all, their only child."
I flipped through the papers, my eyes flicking back to the bleak hospital room. My heart was a battleground of conflicting emotions.
Logically, forgiveness was off the table, but they were my parents, and all I could bring myself to do was