Terminal Lucidity

(Noun) DEF.: An unexpected return of consciousness, mental clarity or memory shortly before death in individuals with severe psychiatric or neurological disorders, such as dementia.

On her deathbed, the fog in Beatrice Horseman's addled mind lifts for the final time. This is her chance to make peace with the one person she has left before her place in the world fades away...But what do you say to someone you've given nothing but pain their entire life?