I Married My Fiancée Even After Doctors Gave Her Only One Month to Live—After Her Funeral, Her Lawyer Handed Me Something She Had Left Behind

to do the right thing. You were always braver than me.

I laughed bitterly, wiping my face.

I know I’m asking you to carry my mistake.

“Braver than you,” I muttered. “You didn’t leave me a gift, Emily. You left me a burden.”

I picked up the envelope of cash and weighed it in my hand.

Every bill was an apology she was too afraid to make while she lived.

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