PART 12 – THE LETTER
Autumn arrived quietly. The two maple trees in Alexandra’s backyard had begun turning shades of gold and crimson. Every morning before work, she carried a cup of coffee onto the …
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PART 15 – FATHER’S DAY
June arrived with bright mornings and warm evenings. The maple trees in Alexandra’s yard were finally tall enough to cast small patches of shade across the lawn. She smiled every …
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Seven years after the divorce, Alexandra found a cream-colored envelope resting inside her mailbox. The handwriting on the front made her smile before she even opened it. It belonged to …
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Ten years after the house had been moved, the neighborhood looked different. New families had arrived. Children who once rode tricycles now drove their own cars. The two maple trees …
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A month after Alexandra’s seventy-fifth birthday, an unexpected envelope arrived from a law office in downtown Chicago. The return address wasn’t familiar. Neither was the attorney’s name. Alexandra opened it …
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Thirty-five years after the house was moved, Alexandra celebrated her eightieth birthday. The maple trees now stood like quiet guardians over the property. Their branches stretched so far that they …
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Another twelve years passed. The maple trees had become local landmarks. Children riding bicycles through the neighborhood often told one another, “Turn left at the giant maple trees.” None of …
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Almost a year passed. Life slowly returned to normal. Mark still traveled to Chicago once a month. But one thing never changed. Every Friday morning, before leaving the house, he …
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“I’m not cheating!” Mark shouted. The entire security area fell silent. The officer looked at him. “Then why do you remove your wedding ring before every trip?” Mark looked at …
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The convoy arrived on a bright Saturday afternoon. Richard stepped out of the rental SUV wearing sunglasses, one arm around Valerie’s waist. Behind them, Dylan and Chloe climbed out sleepily, …
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