I Left Before They Got Home

nodded and carried it out.

I sat at the kitchen table and wrote the letter by hand first. Then I typed it, printed it, signed it, and placed supporting documents underneath in neat order.

The letter on top was for both of them.

A second one, sealed inside the first, was for Chloe alone.

That took me longer.

I kept starting over.

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