My Dying Wife Asked Me to Find My First Love as Her Final Wish—When Claire Told Me Why, My Knees Nearly Gave Out

Claire once said:

“We could’ve had a son named Bartholomew.”

“I would never agree to that.”

“You were very easy to influence at twenty.”

Cruel.

Possibly accurate.

Humor saved us from mythology.

PART 48 — THE HOUSE GOES ON THE MARKET

After eight months, I decided to sell.

Not because Margaret had polluted it.