The Space Between Us: Love Reunited
Part Two And yet, despite all of that—my insomnia, the anxiety, the grief clogging up every corner of my mind—there […]
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An Open Door: What Darkness Knew
Part 2 I hadn’t heard the man enter the apartment or the door close behind him yet there he was.
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Love Interrupted: The Highway of Hope
Part Two The sound of the double doors creaking open snapped me back to attention. I saw the paramedics wheeling
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End Goal
When people ask me what my end goal is with sharing these stories, the simplest answer is this: I want
Now What?
Grief isn’t a checklist. It isn’t a timeline, and it’s certainly not something anyone else gets to dictate. Losing a
Pain I Can’t Face
I woke up today in unbearable agony, the kind that feels like it’s clawing through every inch of my body.
Love Interrupted: The Hospital’s Hostage
As I waited outside the hospital, clutching Kingston’s stuffed octopus, I felt the absurdity of being labeled a “domestic terrorist”—all for protecting my son. But in that moment, with the doors opening and his gurney approaching, my focus narrowed to one thought: Kingston was coming back to me, and I needed to be ready.
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Transcendence: Unspoken Truth
When Kingston took his final breath, I felt my soul split—half of it bound here on earth, the other half searching for him in realms unknown. Even as grief consumed me, there was a tug, an echo, telling me he was still out there, just waiting for me to find him.
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An Open Door: New Beginnings
Part 1 The days leading up to moving into that apartment were a blur of chaos and exhaustion. I had
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Held Hostage by Protocol
I remember the exact moment the surgeon walked into the room, their face an expressionless mask, hiding behind a veil
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