When Love Was Gone in a flash

Jude and I spent most of our lives together. We had both a son and a daughter and walked hand in hand all the way to our golden wedding anniversary.

When Jude was gravely ill and near death, our son asked him if he had any final wishes.

“After I die, bury me together with your aunt,” he said. “That is my only wish in this life.”

Everyone was stunned, exchanging glances and looking at me with pity.

I nodded and agreed, “Let’s do as he says.”

People laughed at me, saying that after all these years of serving my in-laws, supporting my husband and raising our children, I still couldn’t win…