Her Sister Mocked Her at Dad’s Funeral. Then the Will Named Mira

should have spoken ten years earlier.

I believed her regret.

I did not confuse it with repair.

There is a difference between sorry and safe.

I kept my father’s watch in a small wooden box on my dresser for almost a year before wearing it.

The first time I fastened it to my wrist, I expected anger.

Instead I felt an unexpected kind of sadness.

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