Part1: I buried my husband—and that same week, I booked a one-year cruise. When my family found out why, everything changed.
The photo arrived blurry, but I could still see Austin’s face. Pale. His mouth wide open. Holding my note in one hand and that second folder in the other—the one I had left on the table with bold black letters: “AUSTIN.” Behind him, Chloe was looking toward the hallway, as if she still expected to…
