The Logistics Folder

I was sitting at the kitchen table trying to organize our family photos on our shared cloud

account. I scrolled past holiday shots and birthday parties, until I saw it:

a folder titled ‘Logistics’ tucked away in the back of a 2023 archive. <break time="0.6s" /> I clicked it,

expecting spreadsheets for our upcoming move. Instead, my heart slammed

against my ribs as a collection of high-definition photos flooded the screen.

There was James, my husband of eight years, grinning in a sun-drenched city he had never

once mentioned. He was supposedly in Seattle for business that week, but the palm trees

and the heat-haze in the background proved he was actually in Miami. <break time="0.6s" /> I zoomed in on one