She recalls a palpable sadness surrounding the entire family on the day of the photo. When the shoot was over, the wife cried in Sicoke's arms; the next day, the husband called to express his gratitude, saying that, while the family had come apart, he felt better knowing that there was a photograph testifying to the time it had spent together.
柯婕說，拍照時就感覺整個家庭很憂鬱，拍完照太太抱著柯婕哭，隔天先生也打電話來感謝柯婕，他說，雖然家庭破碎、家人離散了，但至少這張照片為他們曾經共同走過的歲月留下見證，稍減他心中的遺憾。