“Don’t bury her—that’s not her in the coffin!” a little girl cries out at a Chicago funeral, stopping everything as a shocking truth inside the coffin is revealed

“I’m here,” he said, his voice breaking. “I found you.”

Caroline began to cry. “I was going to leave you.”

“I know.”

“I was scared for the baby.”

“I know.”

“I thought you would hate me.”

Gabriel pressed his forehead against hers. “I hated the coffin. I hated the lie. I hated every second I believed I had lost you. But I never hated you.continue reading …