My wife died suddenly, leaving me with four children—after the funeral, my mother-in-law gave me a sealed box that revealed a message my wife left behind for me.

had already missed.

“What do I do, Sarah?” I whispered to the empty kitchen. “Tell me what to do.”

She had spent years planting seeds.

I lifted the box to put the letter back inside.

That was when I noticed something I had not seen before.

The bottom of the box did not match the depth of the outside.

There was at least an inch of space unaccounted for.

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