{"id":552,"date":"2025-07-22T23:16:38","date_gmt":"2025-07-23T05:16:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jewlee.com\/?page_id=552"},"modified":"2025-07-22T23:16:39","modified_gmt":"2025-07-23T05:16:39","slug":"in-his-absence-a-death-story","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/jewlee.com\/?page_id=552","title":{"rendered":"In His Absence\u2014A Death Story"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3IIOFTY\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">In His Absence\u2014A Death Story<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A heartbeat fractures time. This is the story of Halsey: a boy whose laughter rewrote the meaning of joy, whose four short years defied the shadow of a rare and merciless immune disorder\u2014hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH). In this unflinchingly honest memoir, a mother\u2019s love collides with the unimaginable: holding her child\u2019s hand for the last time, tracing the arc from radiant first steps to a hospital bed\u2019s whispered goodbye.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is a love letter to a life that blazed brightly, a reckoning with grief\u2019s labyrinth, and a defiant ode to parenthood\u2019s fragile beauty. For anyone who has loved fiercely, lost tragically, or dared to hope in the gathering dark, this book offers no platitudes\u2014only a hand to hold, a voice that whispers, you are not alone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/jewlee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_0095.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-553\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jewlee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_0095.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/jewlee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_0095-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/jewlee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_0095-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/jewlee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_0095-768x768.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/jewlee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_0095-140x140.jpeg 140w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In His Absence\u2014A Death Story A heartbeat fractures time. This is the story of Halsey: a boy whose laughter rewrote the meaning of joy, whose four short years defied the shadow of a rare and merciless immune disorder\u2014hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH). In this unflinchingly honest memoir, a mother\u2019s love collides with the unimaginable: holding her child\u2019s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-552","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jewlee.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/552","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jewlee.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jewlee.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jewlee.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jewlee.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=552"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/jewlee.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/552\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":554,"href":"https:\/\/jewlee.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/552\/revisions\/554"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jewlee.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=552"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}