CHAPTER 47 SHATTERED HEART

It had been a month since the loss of their child, and Samantha and Jake were trying to move on with their lives. But it wasn't easy. Samantha looked at the empty nursery daily and felt a pain in her heart. Every day, Jake looked at his wife and felt helpless, knowing he could do nothing to make her feel better. His pain was overwhelming. He felt like he had failed as a protector and provider. He had been unable to keep his child safe, and now, he felt lost and directionless. He wondered how he would ever be able to move on from that tragedy. He had lost a part of himself, and he didn't know if he would ever be able to heal. In the days that followed, he struggled to cope with the loss. He found it difficult to get out of bed and had trouble eating and sleeping. He felt stuck in a black hole, unable to move forward. He was constantly replaying the events of that terrible day in his mind, trying to make sense of what had happened. He felt like he was going crazy, unable to stop his m