| General Flash Fiction posted October 12, 2018 |
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He had to refuse
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by jenintorre
Jim sat by his dying wife's bed.
Her last words to him were, "darling, I want you to be happy when I'm gone. I hope you will marry again."
"Oh Alice , I could never be happy again without you."
"Yes, you must and I don't want my wardrobe of lovely clothes to go to waste so I want you to give them to her."
"Oh no, I couldn't ... besides ... I don't think they'll fit her."
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Jim sat by his dying wife's bed.
Her last words to him were, "darling, I want you to be happy when I'm gone. I hope you will marry again."
"Oh Alice , I could never be happy again without you."
"Yes, you must and I don't want my wardrobe of lovely clothes to go to waste so I want you to give them to her."
"Oh no, I couldn't ... besides ... I don't think they'll fit her."
Her last words to him were, "darling, I want you to be happy when I'm gone. I hope you will marry again."
"Oh Alice , I could never be happy again without you."
"Yes, you must and I don't want my wardrobe of lovely clothes to go to waste so I want you to give them to her."
"Oh no, I couldn't ... besides ... I don't think they'll fit her."
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