Two Years After My Husband Died, I Finally Dared to Sort Through His Stuff in the Garage — What I Found Changed My Life

A woman standing in a garage | Source: Midjourney

My dearest Barbara,

If you are reading this, it is because I left and you found the trunk. I have dreaded this moment in my life, but you deserve the truth. So now you are going to get it.

The little girl in the pictures is Lily, my daughter. I had her before we met, with a woman I loved but could not build a life with. When Lily was three, her mother died and I had to make the hardest decision of my life.

A smiling little girl | Source: Midjourney

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