Because they weren’t the words of a grieving child finally healing.
They were an accusation — and they were pointed at his father.
Chapter 1: Eleven Minutes Apart
Jeremy and Janice were born eleven minutes apart.
He came first.
She came second, already reaching, the nurses said — her tiny hand stretched out like she was looking for him before she’d even opened her eyes.
For five years they were inseparable in the way only twins are.
They finished each other’s sentences.