January 02, 2024, 12:37 PM
"I don't think that we should feel sorry for him. His problems are over now. The family - however - that was a hard blow and I doubt that they will ever fully recover," Dwin replied. It was not that she was insensitive about his death or that she did not feel sympathy for the man, who could have lived a lot longer, had he been a little less of a hero. Her view of the whole ordeal was that of a very pragmatic person. She was confident that his family here was hurting a lot more than he in the afterlife did or even could.
"At his funeral I thought that, if his wife had loved him any less, she would have not been so devastated. But, when I asked her this, she told me that all of the pain was worth it. And now I think that there is no such thing as... loving someone more or less. You either love them or you do not," she mused. "Your thoughts? Any advice for a person, who might or might not fall in love in the future?" she asked.
"At his funeral I thought that, if his wife had loved him any less, she would have not been so devastated. But, when I asked her this, she told me that all of the pain was worth it. And now I think that there is no such thing as... loving someone more or less. You either love them or you do not," she mused. "Your thoughts? Any advice for a person, who might or might not fall in love in the future?" she asked.
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