On Mother’s Day, a Little Girl Knocked on My Door Holding My Son’s Backpack – She Said, ‘You Were Looking for This, Didn’t You? You Need to Know the Truth’

Love, Randy.”

A sound left me before I could stop it.

Sarah began crying too.

“Mom, it’s not done yet.”

“I’m sorry,” she said, rubbing her sleeve across her nose again. “There’s more in there.”

I found a crumpled sheet of paper folded small, like Randy had tried to hide it.

My hands shook as I opened it.

“Dear Mom,

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