A Difficult Choice Changed Several Lives—Then an Unexpected Letter Opened the Door to Healing

one last time.

I picked it up, my hands trembling. It was another message, but this one didn’t come from an anonymous account. It came from a name I hadn’t seen in my contacts for years: Sarah.

My first instinct was to delete it. I felt a surge of defensive shame. What could she possibly want now? Was this a victory lap? Had she sent the envelope?

But continue reading …