A tiny, miserable laugh escaped him.
Then he reached into the pocket.
“Mom, Dad wanted you to have something.”
Parenting
My anger vanished.
“Mom, Dad wanted you to have something.”
Daniel pulled out a small object wrapped in white tissue.
“He told me you were supposed to get it after he died.”
“You said you didn’t promise him anything.”
“I didn’t.”
Daniel unfolded the tissue.
A single pink earring lay in his palm.
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“He told me you were supposed to get it after he died.”
Cheap metal.
One fake stone was missing.
The hook bent slightly out of shape.
I knew it.