My husband and I took our daughter on the journey she had always dreamed of as her final wish—but on our last day, the manager pulled me aside and whispered, “There’s something about this trip your husband never told you.”

for the perfect moment when we might not have another one. I told him he could come to the hotel, but I promised nothing. No meeting. No introduction. Nothing unless you and Lily agreed.”

“You should have told me before he got on a plane.”

“Yes.”

I looked back at Robert. He stayed beside the patio table, making no move to approach us.

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