Summary

Lena: Beginning Again. Lena is struggling to deal with the memory of Ethan’s death and the grief that has become overwhelming. Lena has even stopped writing her poetry.

Chapter 1. Home. Ethan wakes and finds himself in his old childhood bedroom. At first he wonders if something went wrong, if he did not die after all. Then he hears his mother’s voice downstairs and knows he is dead.

Chapter 2. Fried Green Tomatoes. Ethan finds his mother in the kitchen making her only dish, fried green tomatoes. Ethan is thrilled to be with his mother again. They talk about the time since her death and the messages she often sent him. Ethan’s mom tells Ethan what it has been...