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".

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StoryLevelMotivation
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.
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.
bbf4x01 major Delenn grieved for her love interest Sheridan.