The Weight of His Words
It seemed like a piece fitting together with each sentence the lawyer spoke. Faces trying to put together the tale were visible to me. With a range of emotions flitting across his eyes, my ex was silent. His mother gave me a curious, and perhaps more, look. Waiting for every new phrase, the air seemed thick. Though everyone listened, only a few appeared to comprehend the significance of this unique day.
The Weight Of His Words
Expressions of Shock
I kept a tight eye on my ex in an attempt to figure out what he was thinking. There was more than astonishment in his face. Did they also feel regret? The more the lawyer read, the more incredulous the room felt. Uncertain of how to interpret the news, his relatives murmured to one another. Uncertain of how to feel, my heart raced. In his final will and testament, his father painted a fresh vision that none of us anticipated.
Expressions Of Shock
