# Before We Forget Kindness
## Introduction
- Overview of the series
- The magical café that allows time travel under specific conditions
- Rules for traveling back in time: Guests must return before their coffee gets cold
- Themes of closure, forgiveness, and personal growth
## Part I: The Father Who Could Not Allow His Daughter to Get Married
- Character introduction
- A father struggling with his daughter's upcoming marriage
- Internal conflict about letting go and trusting her future spouse
- Time-travel experience
- Visits a moment from the past when his daughter was younger
- Reflects on her happiness and independence over the years
- Resolution
- Realizes he needs to support her choices rather than impose his fears
- Finds peace in accepting her new chapter in life
## Part II: A Woman Who Couldn't Give Valentine's Day Chocolates to Her Loved One
- Character introduction
- A shy woman who regrets not expressing her feelings decades ago
- Carries guilt and longing tied to an unspoken love
- Time-travel experience
- Returns to a Valentine's Day during her youth
- Attempts to deliver chocolates but learns more about herself through the process
- Resolution
- Accepts that some emotions remain unspoken but valuable nonetheless
- Discovers strength in vulnerability and self-love
## Part III: A Boy Who Wants to Show His Smile to His Divorced Parents
- Character introduction
- A young boy caught between his parents' separation
- Feels responsible for mending their broken relationship
- Time-travel experience
- Travels to a happier family moment before the divorce
- Observes how love once existed between his parents
- Resolution
- Understands that relationships evolve and change
- Learns to cherish memories without trying to fix the past
## Part IV: A Wife Holding a Child With No Name
- Character introduction
- A grieving mother holding her unnamed child after a tragic loss
- Struggles with unresolved grief and unanswered questions
- Time-travel experience
- Revisits moments leading up to the child’s birth
- Seeks clarity and meaning in the fleeting existence of her baby
- Resolution
- Embraces the beauty of short-lived connections
- Honors her child's memory by finding joy in the present
## Conclusion
- Reflections on kindness and human connection
- How revisiting the past helps characters heal and move forward
- Importance of empathy, understanding, and acceptance
- Connection to the series as a whole
- Continuation of themes explored in previous books
- Invitation to reflect on one's own life and relationships
## Appendix: Other Books in the Series
- Before the Coffee Gets Cold
- Tales from the Cafe
- Before Your Memory Fades
- Before We Say Goodbye