I Had Barely Finished Holding My Son’s Newborn Baby When a Nurse Pulled Me Aside and Whispered, “That Isn’t the Child He Left With”
Julian and Chloe had not only isolated themselves.
They had turned Diane into a gatekeeper.
She hated it.
PART 32 — THE MEMORIAL
We did not rush one.
Two months later, when Chloe had physically recovered more, they held a small gathering.
Not funeral theatrics.
No tiny caskets displayed.
No pressure.
Family only.