Chloe grabbed the last object belonging to her husband, the snow globe. It was a glass ball containing white flakes and a girl doll dressed in a tiny dress and sandals. It stood at the center of the globe, one arm raised and the second one wrapped around itself. It looked like it enjoyed the weather, despite the inappropriate dressing. She remembered his words the day he brought home the ornament.

"It depicts the fact that you can be anything, do anything regardless of the consequences because sometimes, we face consequences when we believe that there are indeed punishments for certain acts."

She had placed a tray of tea on...