It's been 20 years since I told him that I wouldn't die for him. 20 years since I gave that speech about Romeo and Juliet...

It's been 19 years since I said 'I do.' 19 years since I became his wife...

It's been 18 years since we had our first big fight as a married couple. 18 years since we argued about the dangers of having children...

It's been 17 years since I gave birth to our son, Jason. 17 years and I can't help wondering if he looks like his father now that he's almost 17...

It's been 16 years since my parents found out the secret. 16 years since they refused to have any further contact with us...

It's been 15 years since Maria and Michael got married. 15 years since a day has gone by that they haven't had a little fight...

It's been 14 years since I gave birth to Anna, our daughter. 14 years since I heard Jason say 'It's a baby' in awe...

It's been 13 years since Alex proposed to Isabel. 13 years since the computer married the model...

It's been 12 years since our son started kindergarten. 12 years since he clung to our legs and cried...

It's been 11 years since Maria and Michael had their twin sons Jim and Cal. 11 years since we had any peace and quiet...

It's been 10 years since Anna started kindergarten. 10 years since she walked proudly into that classroom...

It's been 9 years since Alex and Isabel adopted Caroline. 9 years since they became parents...

It's been 8 years since my parents died. 8 years since I'd seen my home after they found out the truth...

It's been 7 years since our son discovered his powers. 7 years since we told him the truth...

It's been 6 years since Isabel died in order to save her daughter from Kivar. 6 years of mourning and tears...

It's been 5 years since Anna discovered her first power. 5 years since we let Anna know who she was and where she came from...

It's been 4 years since Maria and Michael had another child. 4 years since Kathleen was born...

It's been 3 years since Anna healed her friend's dog. 3 years of lying to her friend's parents...

It's been 2 years since Max, Maria, Michael, and I were captured by the Skins. 2 years since we've seen the children we'd sent to live with Alex for safety's sake...

It's been 1 year since Maria and Michael were tortured to death. 1 year since I saw them scream and fight as they were ripped apart, only to be able to escape the men sent for them long enough to kiss until they were caught again and pulled in opposite directions...

It's been 1 minute since I went back on my word. 1 minute since I died for him. 1 minute since I jumped in front of the energy ball meant for him. 1 minute since I entered heaven...