My Fiancé Said My Five-Year-Old Brothers Could Stay—Then a January 29 Email Revealed What He Had Asked the Wedding Venue
But I was losing plans I had cared about, and certainty did not prevent grief.
At home, Caleb counted new pencils into groups of five.
Every time he reached ten he started over because he liked the ends lined up.
“Can I have two green ones?”
“Yes.”
“Dylan will say one is his.”
“We’ll label them.”
He wrote his initials on tape and wrapped it around a pencil.
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