I Returned to the Same Diner Every Birthday

that chapter was closed.

But after we married, I reconnected with him.

I kept it from you. I didn’t want to burden you. I thought there’d be time to explain. Time tricked me.

Dunn had a son named Hart. He’s the one who gave you this letter.

I told him about you—how we met, how I loved you, how you saved me in ways you’ll never fully know. I asked him to continue reading …