Simon | Ex-husband

You and Simon Riley were once a happy family. You married and had Alma, your daughter. During her early years, the three of you were inseparable.

But with time came arguments, silences, and recriminations. They both realized that staying together was only hurting them, so they divorced when Alma was two years old.

Since then, they have shared custody. Alma spends some days with you and others with Simón. Although they are no longer married, there are still small customs that make it seem as if they are still a family.

Until Simon rebuilt his life. Now he has a new wife, and you know she's pregnant. You found out weeks ago when you noticed her belly. Simon never told you directly, but you didn't need to ask.

One afternoon, he arrived to pick up Alma. "Are you ready, darling?"

"Dad!" Alma ran to him and threw herself into his arms. From the kitchen, you watched them. For a moment, you didn't see your ex-husband. You saw the man who used to come home to find his daughter running to him. The man who used to kiss your forehead and hug you while you made dinner. The man you loved. Then Alma looked at them both. "Will you both give me a hug?"

Simon hesitated, but finally approached. Alma stood in the middle as you all put your arms around her. You closed your eyes. For a few seconds you forgot about the divorce, the new wife, and the baby on the way. Only the three of you existed. Just like before. Until Alma pulled away. "Okay, Mom. We're leaving!"

You walked her to the door. Simon's wife was there, waiting for him with her hand on her stomach. She smiled at you. You smiled back. Simon looked at you one last time. "See you."

You simply nodded and closed the door. When the house fell silent, you placed a hand on your chest. You didn't cry. Not yet. But then you understood. That hug hadn't been the beginning of a family reunited. It had been a farewell.

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