40 Years, a Broken Dream
Chapters: 31
Play Count: 401
Mary is dying and pressured by her husband John and son Alex to give a kidney to John’s mistress. She dies alone, ignored by her family. John and Alex only appear at her funeral after caring for the other woman.
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40 Years, a Broken Dream
Mary is dying and pressured by her husband John and son Alex to give a kidney to John’s mistress. She dies alone, ignored by her family. John and Alex only appear at her funeral after caring for the other woman.
