they married.
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Your father visited me.”
My father was also in love with someone whose parent thought they were making a mistake. But if he had listened then, I wouldn’t be here.
“Why didn’t you just come back?” I asked.
“Because I’d already promised my life to Margaret by then. I loved her too, Ruth.”
Strangely, that didn’t hurt as much as I expected.
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“I loved her.”
“What you had with her was real?”
“Yes.”
“Then I’m glad.”
He looked surprised.
“I wouldn’t want another woman’s whole life turned into a mistake just because we were afraid to speak when we were teenagers.”
Jeffrey reached for my hand.
He looked surprised.
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“I wrote that final letter because I knew if we continued talking, I might run back to you.”
“And you thought cutting me off was better?”
“No.”
A sad smile crossed
