My Grandson Gave Me a Walkie-Talkie So We Could Talk Every Night — But One Conversation I Overheard Broke My Heart.

My throat tightened.
“No, baby,” I said softly. “You did something very brave.”

“I did?”

“You gave Grandma the truth. And truth is the best gift anyone can give.”

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There was a small pause.

“You’ll still love me?”

“Forever and always.”

“Good night, Grandma Annie.”

“Good night, my heart.”

I clipped the walkie-talkie back onto my apron.

The rest of my life—and every dollar I earn—will go to the only person in that apartment who has never asked me for anything except love.

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