Broken by destiny shaken by words. Story 5 episode 5.

Tom was shattered and heartbroken as Amanda was with Dan,

Standing outside in snow contemplating, cracking a tear but stanched.

I slowly put my hand on his shoulder and he looked at me with eyes red and face blank.

“How would I live,” he said with a shudder in his voice. “You will,” I said, though his heart was dank.

“Let’s grab a coffee for you,” I said and took him with me to nearby Tim Horton while we saw Amanda leaving with Dan.