They died - I perfectly understood what he meant by mentioning his parents, but the words themselves fell from his lips. Not a complaint, no. Just a statement of fact.

“Who,” my interlocutor said in confusion.

- Parents. Both. A few days ago, I got out of the car and went towards my entrance, forgetting to thank the savior. A wave of anguish rolled over, firmly holding it with its claws, but there was no more strength to get out of them.

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Sleepless night and heavy thoughts for Katrina were not in vain and in the morning as a result of circles under the eyes and a sore head....