The Message From My Son That Forced An Impossible Choice – The Archivist

tell us?”

From Julia: “You’re amazing and I’m sorry we didn’t know. I’m sorry we didn’t ask.”

From various relatives: expressions of shock, apology, curiosity, some that felt genuine and some that felt like they were just impressed by the proximity to power.

I didn’t respond to any of them immediately.

Instead, I went for a run. Made coffee. Sat in my continue reading …