The Sudden Outburst
As the priest began his final blessing and the pallbearers moved to close the coffin, the room seemed to pause.
Then, from the small boy, a voice erupted:
“STOP! STOP! It’s not her! Mom said it wasn’t her!”
The words sliced through the air like glass. Shock rippled through the room. The pallbearers froze mid-step. The priest’s words caught in his throat. Relatives gasped, and murmurs erupted into anxious whispers.
Diego’s heart stopped. He rushed to Jim, kneeling beside him.
“Jim… my love, what are you saying?” His voice trembled.
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