Words of Love and Apology
Her note weighed heavily in my hands. I read it over and over: Sarah’s love, her apology, but little else. ‘Why won’t she just tell us her plans?

‘ I lamented to Mike. We couldn’t shake the feeling that something—or someone—was holding her back.
The emptiness echoed in our home, her words both a comfort and a mystery, leaving us with more longing and heartache.