Of course, those are stories for later, let's not discuss them for now.
Let's talk about the present.
One month later.
Flynn Taylor and Ave Carlisle returned from their honeymoon.
The cemetery.
A tall man and a petite woman placed the lilies they were holding in front of the gravestone together.
Flynn Taylor bent over, reached out, and gently wiped the brilliantly smiling face on the tombstone.
Leo Spencer said, "Maggie was very unfortunate to inherit her mother's fatal familial insomnia."
Leo Spencer also said, "This is an acute familial genetic disease whose early symptom is insomnia. As the condition worsens, the patient's cognitive function, working memory, attention, and visuomotor abilities are all affected, eventually leading to blindness, deafness, and immobility. To our knowledge, there are no exceptions; all known cases have resulted in death."
