Grief does not follow a timeline. This wing holds space for every kind of loss — the death of a loved one, the end of a relationship, the mourning of who you used to be. Here, there is no right way to grieve.
We still set four places at the table. My mother noticed first, two months after the funeral, and gently removed the extra plate. But the next evening it was back. My father had set it without thinkin...