Marrying the Man in the Dark

Chapter 381 Mothers

“Do you know what my memory of my mother is?”

“Before I turned seven, all I remember of my mother is her lying in bed all the time. She never moved.”

“My dad would give her a sponge bath daily, and the nurses would administer nutrient solution daily. All I could do was watch.”

“Other children had mothers to scold them, hug them, and tell them how much they. loved them.”

“But my mother just lay there, completely still.”

“When I turned seven…”

She sniffled. “My dad discussed with my grandparents. They agreed to let the doctor euthanize my mom.”

“I was still too young then and did not understand what it meant.”

“My dad said my mother’s organs were donated to three people.”

“Her heart and two kidneys were given to three boys older than me.”

Lucy wiped her tears with a tissue. “My dad said Mom didn’t die. Instead, she lives on in the three boys who received her organs.”

remember what these three boys looked like. They carried on

“But later…”

on her arms and cried profusely. “Mandy, you should be thankful that your mother at least left you

“As for me…”

”

when he saw Lucy

felt her sadness acutely as if it was his own.

deep breath and moved closer to her. Then,

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him. She wanted to say something but decided against

rested her face against his chest and hugged his

person who

not dare to tell

and Lucy cried that noon.

time, Jacob got drunk.

around to

door and was reluctant to leave. “What about… I call my

as they traveled, informing him that she and Damien

the situation here…

“You should go.”

helplessly. “I can take care of

seen your uncle and aunt for a long time. You should

confirmed that Lennon could care for them, she gradually followed Damien to the car.