That night, when Rose appeared at her family’s doorstep, after being resurrected from the dead. Her mother, upon seeing her, let out a wail of disbelief before throwing herself into Rose’s arms, sobbing uncontrollably.

“My daughter… my beautiful daughter! You’re back!” she cried, clutching Rose so tightly it felt as if she feared she might disappear again. Tears streamed down her face, her voice breaking with raw emotion. She held her as if she would never let go, as if ...