"Whitney, I know you're here. I admit I was wrong for calling and playing games.
"But that client is crucial to our company. Do you know how long Brian and I have worked to get this opportunity?
"What you did was truly excessive. Lying around at home isn't enough; you have to drag Brian down too? It's unacceptable."
Brian looked at Winnie as if her words resonated deeply with him.
I could see in his eyes his determination to divorce me and be with her.
Winnie had successfully usurped my place.
"Winnie, Whitney is a selfish woman. She doesn't understand our hard work.
"If she wants to play dead, let her keep playing!"
Then he snatched the urn from Lily's hands.
What happened next made me wish I could tear this bastard to pieces, skin him alive.
"Is this fun? You want to play games?"
He poured my ashes all over Lily.
Lily knelt on the ground, bowing repeatedly.
"No, no! This is my mom's ashes."
This was the last bit of me I had left for Lily.
She tried desperately to gather my ashes from the floor.
Brian kicked away the ashes she painstakingly collected, scattering them everywhere.
He stomped on what remained of me.
That scumbag destroyed Lily's last shred of memory of me.