My sister-in-law mistakenly sent me a photo that was meant for my husband—I smiled, saved it, and waited exactly six months.

a tray of drinks, she rested her hand on the back of his chair. Richard reached up without looking and briefly covered her hand with his before taking his glass.

Neither of them reacted. Neither did anyone else.

I barely noticed it myself.

Families collect little habits over the years.

I told myself that was just another one.

Neither of them reacted.

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