Then he would have to accept his own death also.

A boy his age doesn't accept death as anything personal.

The parents feel that they have more control and are better able to accept their child's death.

That the boy has to accept death, like the rest of us?

Accepting their own death gave them a kind of power.

One last look might have made it easier to accept his death.

The problem most of us run into is that we are not willing to accept death.

As if she was ready to accept death and meet her Maker.

I've accepted my death, but that does not mean I welcome it.

Evidently, he had accepted the child's death far too quickly.