Murphy, who carried me out of that collapsing world.
[You told me my father loved my mother, but he didn’t know how to show it. You told me my mother loved me too, but she couldn’t control herself. She was afraid she’d
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hurt me,
so she left first and entrusted me to you, asking you to take care of me.
[So why could you understand my father’s distorted love for my mother but not accept my love for you?
[Well, this isn’t a question that needs an answer.
[You don’t need to respond, Uncle Murphy. I’m only saying this so you know that, in my heart, loving you has been the most sacred thing I’ve ever done. Even if you don’t understand or accept it, I hope you won’t reject it so harshly.
[Please don’t find me disgusting, and please don’t hate me. Even if, centuries from now, technology advances and cancer can be cured, please don’t thaw me.
[Uncle Murphy, you were my only connection to this world. Now, that connection is gone. I no longer care about the outside world. I’ve returned to my ‘wardrobe.‘ This is where I belong–small, enclosed, and safe.
[I’m going to sleep a long, long sleep, and I don’t expect to ever wake up again. Before I drift off, let me offer one last blessing to the person I love most. Uncle Murphy, I wish you a happy marriage. May the rest of your life be filled with happiness, contentment, and no regrets.
[So much love, Gemma.]
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Chapter 15
Florence is a passionate reader who finds joy in long drives on rainy days. She’s also a fan of Italian makeup tutorials, blending beauty and elegance into her everyday life.
