How do you love someone who is already grieving you before you’ve even had the chance to stay?
“I can’t be someone you’re already grieving, Nathan,” I whispered.
For the first time that night, I considered leaving for good. Then a voice interrupted my thoughts.
“I figured you’d come here.”
I turned.
Nathan stood a few steps away, not rushing toward me, not reaching out—just standing there as if he understood this moment wasn’t his to control.
“Did you write letters for them too?” I asked. “Your wives… before?”
He nodded. “Yes.”
“After they were gone?”
“Yes, Mattie.”
I swallowed, fear rising. “So, I’m next?”
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