Joy Parker's death had Amanda Smith in a daze for a long time.
She hadn't witnessed her death in person, but just hearing about it made her feel like her heart was tightly grasped by something, and she couldn't help but recall all the memories they shared.
If it hadn't been for that incident of betrayal, maybe she would have been even more upset.
When people die, they extinguish like candles; all the things she had done vanished into thin air, leaving behind only her good deeds.
Samuel Johnson was worried about her emotional state, so he made a special effort to take her to the suburbs for a relaxing weekend, accompanying her for several days.
Mrs. Johnson had been quite busy with Sky Moore's matters recently and hadn't paid attention to the changes at home.