The Note Left Behind


With three kids at home, Jackie was constantly overwhelmed, rarely noticing how irritable she had become. She loved Tom dearly, but the nonstop noise and chaos left her mentally exhausted. That night, a strange tension hovered in her mind—a worry that had been building for months. She feared that something deeper was wrong in her marriage.

But nothing prepared her for what unfolded during that dinner. At the pizza shop in Des Moines, she saw their waitress, out of nowhere, slide a note across the table to Tom. Jackie’s heart dropped. What was going on?

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