My Late Father Warned Me In A Dream Not To Wear My Husband’s Gift And The Truth Was Hidden In The Lining

and understood something that I think part of me had been circling for months without having the courage to land on it. Love requires honesty to survive. Whatever had existed between us, it had been growing hollow from the inside for a long time, and I simply hadn’t had the language for it yet.

“Goodnight, Mark,” I said, and went to bed.

I did not sleep.continue reading …