My Son Brought Home a One-Eyed Cat Because He Said They Matched—Two Days Later, a Hidden Note Under Its Collar Left Me in Tears

I crossed the kitchen in seconds, banging my knee against a chair on the way.

“Noah, look at me.”

He lifted his gaze.

“You are the most beautiful thing I’ve ever made. Don’t you ever let anyone make you think otherwise.”

“Even with the patch?”

“Especially with the patch, baby.”

He looked back down at his drawing.

I returned to the sink before he could notice continue reading …