A Room for Second Chances

My name is Diane Bennett, and I was thirty-four when my father married a woman younger than me. Eight months earlier, I had stood beside him at my mother’s grave while rain gathered on the shoulders of his black coat. Elaine Bennett had been his wife for thirty-eight years, the mother of his two children, and the person who could tell whether...

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Published November 2, 2026 · Updated November 2, 2026