She thought it was just an old broken laptop.
Her son had passed away two years ago, and she kept everything in his room untouched. One day, she decided to clean it.
When she opened the laptop, it still had a tab open.
It was a draft email.
Subject: “Mom, if you’re reading this…”
Her hands started shaking.
The message inside wasn’t finished, but it said:
“I know I don’t always say it, but I love you. I know I mess up sometimes. I just hope you’re proud of me anyway…”
She collapsed on the bed crying.
For two years, she thought she had lost everything from him.
But in that moment, she realized — love never disappears, it just waits to be found in unexpected places.
She now opens that laptop every birthday.
Just to hear his voice again.