NOVEL CHAPTER

It’s Not an End

From an unpublished manuscript

Photo by Thom Milkovic on Unsplash

He stands in the silent room where she used to live, laugh, and love, sensing the heaviness of her absence. The walls, which once vibrated with the music of her laughter, now reverberate with a quietness that he can almost touch. He sits on the edge of the bed where they shared their final days, flooded by memories. It’s here that he…