The day they died 2
Author: D.twister
last update2025-09-29 15:28:15

"I don't want you to go," Marcus sobbed, his child's body shaking with terror. "Please don't leave me."

Mary pulled him into a hug that felt achingly real. "Oh, baby. We're not leaving you. We'll always be with you, even when you can't see us."

"That's not the same!"

"No, it's not." James joined the embrace, wrapping his strong arms around both of them. "But sometimes being a parent means making impossible choices. And tonight, we choose to keep you safe, no matter the cost."

Through his tears,
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