My husband passed away three weeks before the birth of our twins. He had kept his diagnosis a secret for months and left his mother a final instruction.

she would give one of them a bottle so that I could sleep a little longer.

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PART 2
Susan sat in front of me for a long time before she finally began to speak.

The way she kept looking at the box instead of at me made it clear that what she was about to tell me had been between us for much longer than I had realized.

She said Michael had known he was seriously ill for several months before his  death.

He had tests carried out in February and received the results.

And yet he came home every evening as if nothing had changed.

Baby carrier

He helped with choosing baby names.

He was discussing strollers with me.

He assembled one of the baby beds incorrectly and laughed when I noticed.

And all the while