My Husband Came Home to an Empty Nursery

and she did it with both eyes open.

He walked in smelling like cedar and airport coffee

Derek found us Sunday afternoon.

He called Marlene after Pam told him to. She answered on speaker while I was half-asleep and our son was curled against her shoulder.

“Mom,” he said. “What the hell is going on?”

Marlene looked at me.

I nodded once.

“Your wife is at St.continue reading …