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My Husband Came Home to an Empty Nursery

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Watching him correct my stories. Watching him pat my shoulder in public a little too hard.

I thought she didn’t notice.

She noticed everything.

“Derek,” she said, “you sound exactly like your father.”

The room changed.

His mouth opened.

Closed.

“Don’t,” he said.

“Your father left me with a newborn and a fever in 1988 because he had a fishing trip in Wyoming.continue reading …

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