At My Husband’s 50th Birthday Party, He Personally Handed Every Guest an Envelope Except Me – When They Opened Them, Every Face in the Room Turned Toward Me in Shock

asked me whether round tables looked better than square ones.”

“You pretended to be surprised.”

My mouth went dry. A memory flickered — not the moment itself, exactly, but Daniel standing beside his workbench, trying very hard not to smile.

Daniel swallowed.

“After that, you mentioned Mark twice. Your cousin once. You even told me which ballroom you’d continue reading …