Four days later, Liam passed away peacefully in his bed. His last words were about “his biker friends.”
Mike approached me afterward with a carefully folded flag that had flown from his bike. “For our brother Liam,” he said, voice trembling.
I placed it beside the tiny leather vest on Liam’s nightstand — two symbols of love from unexpected places.
Mike and his club still visit me. They fix things around the house. Bring groceries. Check in. Care. They became family — the family I never knew I needed.
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