coping with the death of a lover theme
A character grieves over the death of a lover.
Examples
Captain Kirk cried on Spock's shoulder, after he had knowingly allowed his lover Edith Keeler to die, in tos1x28 "The City on the Edge of Forever".
115 total · 7 choice · 29 major · 79 minor
| Story | Level | Motivation |
|---|---|---|
| as1985e1x12 | choice | Byron went into a depression after Vanessa died in horse and carriage accident. |
| bbf2x17 | choice | Sheridan struggled with having lost his wife in a space accident. |
| bbf4x02 | choice | Delenn grieved for her love interest Sheridan. |
| Collection: Devs (2020) | choice | It was eventually revealed that Forest's obsession with perfecting the quantum computer, brokering no pesky variances, began with the death of his wife and child in a fluke car accident. |
| movie: Deadpool 2 (2018) | choice | Wade had nothing to live for after his longtime girlfriend was shot dead and he spent the entire film longing to be reunited with her. |
| play: Romeo and Juliet (1597) | choice | The famous ending of the story is that neither Romeo nor Juliet can live with the belief that the other is dead, and so kill themselves. |
| tftc1989e7x08 | choice | Elliot mourned the death of his girlfriend, which he had caused, so that he resolved to bring her back from beyond the veil. When she died again later, he committed suicide. |
| ahp1x34 | major | Dana was devastated over having lost his fiancée in a hit-and-run accident. |
| ahp3x24 | major | Lucia was distraught after the love of her life, Allen, was killed in a boating accident. |
| bbf3x15 | major | Londo was distraught when his love interest Adira turned up dead. |