Single Dad Walked His Daughter to Her First Day of School—What She Asked at the Door Broke Everyone’s Heart
When Ethan pulled up in front of the school that morning, his hands were trembling on the steering wheel. The building looked bigger than he remembered schools being — wide glass windows, bright murals, children’s laughter spilling out onto the sidewalk. But all he could see was his daughter, Lily, clutching her pink lunchbox, her blue dress neatly pressed, her curls bouncing slightly as she fidgeted in the passenger seat.
She looked so much like her mother that his chest tightened.
“You ready, peanut?” he asked softly, forcing a smile.
Lily didn’t answer right away. Her little fingers played with the corner of her backpack strap. “Will Mommy know where I am?”
