Have you ever experienced that overwhelming sense of relief when you wake up in the morning? It might sound strange, but for some of us who are a little older, this feeling is actually quite common. Let me share with you a heartwarming story that perfectly illustrates this.
Imagine an older couple, lying in bed one peaceful morning, savoring the serenity of a restful night’s sleep. As they awaken, the husband reaches out to hold his wife’s hand, seeking that deep connection they have built over the years. However, instead of the loving embrace he expects, he is met with an unexpected response: “Don’t touch me.”
Confused, the husband asks, “Why not, my love? What has changed?” His wife looks at him with a solemn expression and answers, “Because I’m dead.”
Startled by her words, the husband tries to make sense of what she’s saying. He reminds her of their shared moment, lying side by side in bed, engaging in this very conversation. But she remains steadfast in her belief, stating, “No, my dear, I am truly dead.”
Reluctant to accept her claim, the husband persists, desperately seeking an explanation. “But how can you be dead? We are here together, alive and breathing,” he insists.
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