And leave behind an iron gate so she could finally learn something she had spent her entire life avoiding.

She was allowed to choose who entered.

Vanessa had laughed and said the cabin suited me.

She was right.

She simply never understood why.

Because she saw an old cabin.

Thomas saw shelter.

She saw property.

Thomas saw freedom.

She saw something cheap.

Thomas saw good bones.

And after nearly forty years of marriage, grief, sacrifice, illness, disappointment, and love, he left me the most valuable thing I had ever owned.

Not the cabin.

The right to finally decide what—and who—belonged in my life.

THE END

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