He Found His Injured Wife While Their Son Laughed In The Kitchen

She thought about it. “Because I want something in this room that remembers what I decided,” she said.

Not what was done to her. What she had decided, lying on the floor with her hand at her face, while the people she had loved and fed and opened her house to were sitting in her kitchen laughing.

The decision was no. She had already made it before I continue reading …