A Mortal Sin
“I’ll never leave there again. Nothing ever hurt her in Wangaratta, it was the outside world that proved to be dangerous and cruel. Maybe she could get a job at the local hospital again. She needed to support herself because her parents couldn’t be expected to keep her indefinitely.They had suffered, too. Lost their son and their grandchild. She almost wished she hadn’t written to tell them about the baby. There would be no grandchildren now, unless Tom married and produced some she thought sadly. Her womb would never know the joy of nurturing a child again. It would probably wither and die because no man would ever replace Paul.You have to stop this she told herself, otherwise you’ll end up a bitter, twisted woman. She had enjoyed a few months of happiness; some people didn’t even achieve that. Luckily she had sent most of her wedding photographs home, or she would never be able to gaze at Paul’s handsome face again. I’ve lost everything. All I’ve got left are the clothes on my back a...nd my wedding ring.“Are you awake, my dear?”MoreLess
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