Two Weeks After Our Baby Died, My 8-Year-Old Whispered, “Mom, She Isn’t Gone—I Saw What Daddy Did at the Hospital”
Envied him.
Pitied him.
Wanted to tear it up.
Wanted ten copies.
Grief can hold opposing feelings without asking permission.
I put the photo back.
Later, I framed it.
Not immediately.
PART 37 — WHY I DID NOT LEAVE IMMEDIATELY
Friends assumed I would divorce Lucas.