he described baby Adrian frowning in his sleep ”like he’s already disappointed in the state of the world.”
In another, he told Adrian never to judge his mother by her worst day because she loved hard enough to shatter.
The final letter had been written closest to the end.
His handwriting shook across the page.”I am asking Thomas not to tell your mother.”
”Not because I want secrets between you, but because she has enough grief coming and I do not want her counting down these cards as one
