My husband, Gao Ming, was in a terrible car accident—he was gravely injured and on the brink of death. The doctors told me that even if they tried, saving him would be nearly futile, and they urged me to prepare myself for the worst.
Well, I was more than ready. With a dismissive wave of my hand, I declared, “Don’t trouble the hospital—let him go.”
I had the death certificate drawn up, his household registration canceled, and within six hours, he had turned to ashes. I patted his urn and said, “Oh, Gao Ming, you really were such a good man!”
He left behind a vast fortune, and dying so young without a will meant I inherited two-thirds of everything. Isn’t that the most thoughtful thing ever? My husband, Gao Ming, died in an accident and left me a huge inheritance—what could be more considerate?
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