Chapter 4

When Queenie got close to my corpse, tears slowly filled her eyes.

"No… it can't be. Niels, there's no way you could be dead." Queenie choked, her voice trembling as her emotions surged.

Somehow, she found the strength to pull herself free from Mom's grip. She stormed into the office to confront the doctor who had operated on me.

"Timothy! Get out here! I need an explanation. How could my husband be dead? He only lost one kidney!" Queenie grabbed Timothy by the collar, nearly ready to fight him.

Timothy was frustrated too, having been caught up in this mess without warning. He threw a CT scan of my kidneys in Queenie's face.

"Ms. Jorian, some things shouldn't be said lightly. Your husband was already missing a kidney before. As his wife, how did you not know that? And you're blaming me?

"I called you so many times right after he passed away. I told you he wouldn't die as long as you brought his kidney back in time. And yet, you insisted I was lying.

"Now that he's dead, this ha