Tank stayed beside me in the garage for almost an hour while the rain hammered against the roof overhead.

I read Dad’s letter three times.

Then a fourth.

Each time, the words hit differently.

Not because of the money.

Not because of the Charger.

Because for the first time since the funeral, I could hear my father’s voice clearly again — steady, practical, honest.

Outside, the estate sale carried on like nothing had changed.

People laughed.

Truck doors slammed.

Someone …

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