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I Found Love Again 3 Years After My Husband’s Death — One Day My Daughter Said, ‘Mommy, New Dad Asked Me to Keep a Secret from You. Is That Okay?’

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One evening, as I tucked Maggie into bed, she clutched her favorite bunny tightly and looked at me with those big brown eyes.

“Mommy?” she said hesitantly.

“Yes, my love?” I asked. “What’s going on?”

Her voice dropped to a whisper.

“New-Dad asked me to keep a secret from you.

Is that okay?”

The words hit me like a punch to my core. My stomach twisted violently.

“Baby girl, you know you can call Jacob ‘Dad,’ right?” I asked, trying to pace myself before my little girl spewed out whatever secret she was going to unleash.

“I like New-Dad better,” she said, pouting. “So…

is it okay? The secret?”

“No, sweetheart,” I said softly, trying to keep my voice steady. “You can always tell me anything.

What’s wrong?”

She fidgeted, biting her lip.

“New-Dad said I shouldn’t tell you… but yesterday, when you were at work, I woke up early from my nap and went looking for him. He promised me that we could play on the PlayStation.

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