And wrapped around them was a dark green winter coat.
For a moment, I could only stare, struggling to understand what I was seeing.
Then my eyes fell on a small tear near the pocket.
I knew that tear.
I had personally sewn it the winter before Lucas disappeared.
My knees nearly buckled beneath me.
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“Lucas…” I whispered.Browse Clothing
I quickly carried the babies inside and wrapped them in warm blankets, trying to calm my racing heart as I checked that they were safe.
That was when I felt something tucked inside the coat pocket.
A folded letter.
My hands began to tremble as I pulled it out and carefully unfolded the paper.
I started reading, my eyes moving from one sentence to the next.
Then my chest tightened, and my breath caught in my throat.
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Whatever I had expected to find that morning, it wasn’t this.Shop Baby Gear