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None of this changed the fact that Rose loved Pete, even after he died. Her feelings for Evan were basic at best, and he didn’t make her as happy as she had been with her first husband.
“He was everything to me, and it was very difficult for me to go on living without him. You ask me why I don’t laugh anymore? It’s because the only person who ever made me laugh was killed in front of me.”
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Tom was devastated by his mother-in-law’s story. He immediately demanded that she move in with them to forget what had happened in his house, but she refused.
“I couldn’t intrude on your privacy like that, and this house was where Pete and I lived for years before he died, so I can’t part with it,” Rose said.
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