My Father Married My Aunt After My Mom’s Death – Then at the Wedding, My Brother Said, ‘Dad Isn’t Who He Pretends to Be’

“And he knew Mom’s name. Knew her illness. Knew the exact date she died.”

My mouth went dry.

“He said Mom asked him to contact me when Dad remarried,” my brother continued.

“Specifically, when Dad married Laura.”

I felt a cold line crawl down my spine.

“That doesn’t make sense. Why would she—”

“She found out,” Robert cut in.

He didn’t answer immediately. He pulled an envelope from inside his jacket.

Thick. Cream-colored. Sealed.

“She wrote this when she already knew she was dying.

She asked him to keep it until the right moment.”

My eyes locked onto the envelope.

“What’s in it?”

I let out a shaky laugh. “Dad stayed. He took care of her.

He was there every day.”

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