After Our Son Passed Away, We Adopted a Little Girl One Evening, She Noticed a Photo of Him, Stared at It, and Suddenly Said, I Knew Him He Told Me Not to Forget Him

Two years after losing our son, we opened our home to a little girl. Then she recognized his photograph and repeated words that made me question how well I had known him. At twenty-four, my son still let me fuss over him, although he rarely accepted help. Whenever I called his apartment near college, Noah…