I Got Married Without You

His frail and weak body trembled uncontrollably, as if struck by thunder, the pain spreading from within, permeating every inch of him. Even the tips of his fingers throbbed with an unbearable ache.

His body was too weak to stand, so he had to crawl on his palms to reach Stella. He was almost afraid to touch her, but couldn’t help but raise his hand and gently brush her face…

The icy coldness he felt confirmed what Henry, a doctor himself, quickly realized: Stella was truly gone, the woman he loved most was gone…

Henry’s face turned paler by the second, and tears poured down like raindrops on a window, uncontrollable and endless…

Not wanting anyone to see his despair, he kept his head lowered and silently, without a word, took Stella from Amelia’s hands. As he cradled her in his arms, his fingers tightened slowly, as if holding a priceless treasure, using every ounce of strength.

With his cheek pressed against Stella’s lifeless face, he softly caressed it twice, reluctantly pulling away as if afraid to apply too much pressure…

When he lowered his gaze, tears fell onto her face, right into

Stella’s empty eye sockets. The glistening tear drops remained motionless, seemingly melding with her skin, as if to say, Henry, don’t cry…

But Henry couldn’t help but cry uncontrollably, the pain in his heart causing his tear ducts to flow freely…

shedding tears, was indeed Stella’s lawyer, someone approached him and

me to personally deliver it to you.”

his hand and touched the smooth surface of the paper with

in his hand without immediately opening it, holding it tightly along with his emotions, as if it were his last chance, refusing

body needed to be taken away, and the police had given James enough face by not

should remain calm, but this time he was even more crazed than Amelia and Eva. He refused to let go of Stella, holding on

drag him away, he remained unmoving like a statue, sitting by the

James who approached, kneeling in front of Henry and patting his shoulder, saying,

him collapse, but it was also the truth. Stella had to wait for her ashes to be scattered

against the spot, and opened the envelope in his hand. As he read

to apologize

promised to marry you, but I

send Erin to jail, but I

met you, I haven’t followed through with

feel so sorry that being with me only brought you temporary happiness, without any real rewards. I truly