Six Weeks After My Wife’s Memorial, My Son Said We Were Selling the House Without Knowing I Had Already Moved

Some acts of love are quiet in the way that deep water is quiet. You don’t know what’s there until you look straight down.

I didn’t tell Derek any of this.

What I did was call a locksmith on a Wednesday in January while Derek and Pamela were at lunch in Mississauga. I had the locks changed on every door. Then I contacted the bank and with Barbara’s help continue reading …