After a long time, a handsome man began staying constantly by Mom’s side. He treated her very, very well. He would make her delicious food, and he refused to let her do any hard work.
I liked the man very much, and I felt that Mom liked him a lot too.
They held a very grand marking ceremony, and I floated around happily in the air at their wedding.
When I saw the happy smile on Mom’s face, I suddenly felt myself becoming lighter.
I gently caressed her smiling, happy face, and I silently gave her my best wishes.
“Mom, you have to be happy forever!”
A crystal–clear tear slid slowly down Mom’s cheek and fell into my palm. However, my body soon began to become as transparent as the teardrop itself, until I finally disappeared into the air.
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