My Ex-Husband’s Plan to Show Off His Former Wife at Christmas Backfired in a Way He Never Expected

the painting carefully in both hands. “I’ve missed eight Christmases,” she said.

I squeezed her shoulder gently. “You still have today,” I told her.

Daniel Tries to Speak

After dinner, Daniel followed me outside, where snow drifted quietly down around us in the porch light. “I don’t deserve forgiveness,” he said.

“No,” I said.

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