The Affair, The Baby, The Betrayal
e. My fellowship was a success, a capstone on years of surgical training. I imagined
ed customs. Not from Ethan, but
rthing Center. Ethan is there w
friend. The one he said
picture this time, security
them. They said to keep y
who once called me the daughter
hinking. About the miscarriage that hollowed me out, the doctors who said "inferti
to the bir
scene to caus
lready set, co
my new passport with a new name processed. I had severed the easily cut ties already
house, our house.
room we'd painted blue then, years ago, in hopeful anticipa
still
l of baby powder and something else, s
I wasn't even meant to witness directly, but they ensured
an, my complete exit. That