The Love that Never Really Dies

“I’m sorry, Frederick!” With that, Sasha started crying. Frederick slowed to a halt and stared at her while panting heavily, his eyes turning red immediately. “You… you’re still alive? Why didn’t you… why didn’t you tell me? Don’t you know how depressed I was for the past few years?” he asked, his voice shaking uncontrollably. As onlookers watched in much shock and disbelief, Frederick began to sob like a child, despite being over seventy years old. Sasha’s fingers dug into her palms painfully. She looked up to meet his eyes from her pleadingly. “Yes, Frederick, it’s all my fault. Please don’t be too hard on yourself.”

She offered him her hands de ella, as though she was waiting for him to punish her. Frederick simply stared at her wordlessly, the lump in her throat making it hard for him to say anything. It reminded him of the older times, where she would stand before him and let him scold her as he wished whenever she made a mistake. He used to be decisive in his punishments of her, but as he stared at his long-lost daughter-in-law crying before him, he found himself hesitating. He let his tears flow freely as he struggled to find words to express just how relieved he was to see her again.

A few minutes later, a nursing home employee appeared by his side and helped him into the building as Sasha followed them in silence. She had spent countless hours pondering over what she should say in the event she met him, and she had been sure that a simple apology would be sufficient. A lot of time had passed since then, and now she had kids to inform him about. where she would stand before him and let him scold her as he wished whenever she made a mistake. He used to be decisive in his punishments of her, but as he stared at his long-lost daughter-in-law crying before him, he found himself hesitating. He let his tears flow freely as he struggled to find words to express just how relieved he was to see her again.

passed since then, and now she had kids to inform him about. where she would stand before him and let him scold her as he wished whenever she made a mistake. He used to be decisive in his punishments of her, but as he stared at his long-lost daughter-in-law crying before

she met him, and she had been sure that a simple apology would be sufficient. A lot of time had passed since then, and now she had kids to inform him about. he found himself hesitating. He let his tears flow freely as he struggled to find words to express just how relieved he was to see her again. A few minutes later, a nursing home employee appeared by his side and helped him into the building as Sasha followed them in silence. She had spent countless hours pondering over what she should say in

flow freely as he struggled to find words to express just how relieved he was to see her again. A few minutes later, a nursing home employee appeared by his side and helped him into the building as Sasha followed them in silence. She had spent countless hours pondering over what she should say in the event she met him, and she had been sure that a simple apology would be sufficient. A lot of time had passed since then, and now she had kids to inform him about. She had spent countless hours pondering over what she should say in

emotions from him. Sasha looked up with a start. “I’ve been back for a while, Frederick. I thought you knew everything?” “Of course I didn’t! I just found out five minutes ago that you’re still alive! How am I supposed to know where you went or when you came back?” Frederick exclaimed. Sasha fell silent. He didn’t know about my return? Didn’t Sebastian bring me back just to meet him? Why