Ideal Me by Mark Jackson

My New Year’s resolution this year: to delete your Facebook account. I had already planned on doing this before your mother called. That’s what I’m telling myself.

‘You owe us that much, James,’ your mother said.

‘Right.’

‘We wouldn’t even bother to ask you, it’s just her father and I don’t know how these things work.’

‘I understand.’

‘So, you’ll do it as soon as you can? In the next few days?’

‘Yes,’ I lied and hung up.

That was three weeks ago, and your Facebook account is still very much in existence. Your mother hasn’t called since, she probably hasn’t even checked. For a long time, I wasn’t sure I could go through with it but now I finally feel ready.

I’m at my laptop, your page brought up in a hurry. Those hazel eyes stare back at me from beneath your home-cut fringe. I always told you it suited you so well. My arm is curled around your waist. We look happy, I thought we were. If I had known then our happiness was one-sided,...

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Summary: An 8-year-old girl has to fulfill his mother's wish by deleting her deceased wife's Facebook account...

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