Do I Have To?

The very next night, Maura was surprised to feel a chill run down her spine. When she turned to see if a window had been opened, she saw the Grim Reaper.

Even the sight of the hula dancers and the fruit drink didn't keep Maura from experiencing a momentary sadness. She thought of all that she was leaving behind; her family, her friends, and her new love, Brandon. But she knew that it was time.

With a shrug of her shoulders, she took the drink and left.