I Left Before They Got Home

lit up with a photo.

The envelope opened.

My letter spread on the table.

Daniel’s hand in the corner of the frame.

Then a voice mail.

He was shouting from the first word.

What I Left Them

The main letter was short.

Daniel and Chloe,

You told the family today that I pushed Chloe. I did not. Daniel, you asked me to apologize anyway or leave my own marriage. So continue reading …