Before My 19-Year-Old Son Died, He Donated His Heart to an 18-Year-Old Girl—Then Her Mother Handed Me a Letter: “Mom, There’s Something You Need to Know About Her”
You are allowed to be angry.
At Richard.
At Sarah.
Even at Caleb for not telling you sooner.
Anger will not erase love.
Do not make the transplant into a bargain where your son had to die for someone else to live.
That is not what happened.
Do not ask Maya to become proof that Caleb’s death had purpose.