Melomiri

The Do-Over Deal

Language: en

I kicked the bucket on my eightieth birthday. Outside the door, my kids were wailing like the world was ending. But my consciousness was fading fast. With my last breath, I looked at the woman who had been by my side for decades, her hair now snow-white. I forced a weak smile and asked, "Sarah, tell me the truth. After all these years... did you ever actually love me?" Seeing the hesitation in her eyes, I got my answer. I whispered, "If I could do it all over again, I definitely wouldn't love you." I didn't expect the universe to call my bluff. When I opened my eyes, I was back in my…

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