Love's Heavy Lie

Liam Forrest carries a painful secret: he let his wife blame him for their daughter's deadly strawberry allergy, swallowing a lie that has shaped the family ever since. The source is clipped, so the story is established only up to that buried truth and the hidden weight Liam carries. Between the strain at home and the pressures of his urban working life, the bond between the parents is tested by guilt, dishonesty, and the hard question of who truly deserves forgiveness.