When my husband collapsed, I stayed beside him through the night, terrified I might lose the man I had loved for eighteen years. Then he opened his eyes, said another woman’s name, and a nurse asked me a question that changed everything.
Daniel and I had been married for eighteen years, and until last Tuesday, I believed I knew every important part of his life.
He was my first love. He remembered every anniversary, brought me coffee in bed every Sunday, and kissed my forehead each night before turning off the light.
Then Daniel grabbed the counter, gasped once, and dropped.
