Penny reached over and grabbed Felicity’s hand, “City, I want you to listen very closely to me.” When their eyes met, Penny continued, “Marco is gone. I need you to hear that.”

Her words sent a sharp pain through Felicity’s chest. For the first time since she lost Marco, she was willing to accept those words, and it scared the ever-living sh*t out of her. Accepting them meant that he truly was gone, never coming back. At least, not in this lifetime. The ...