The wife he left behind
“I want to help find whoever else is still out there, still angry, still alone, still believing nobody’s coming. I think I understand that particular kind of waiting better than almost anyone left in this family.”
Dave smiled softly, and reached out his hand.
“I think,” he said gently, “that’s exactly the kind of help this story still needs.”
As Edmund shook his hand, the late afternoon light settling warm across the garden, Dave’s tablet buzzed quietly in his pocket, one final message arriving just as this newest, hardest reunion finally came to rest.
It was from Sophia.
Dave. I think we’re close to finishing the whole tree now. Every branch traced. Every name found.
But there’s one space l
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