Veteran Finds Crumpled Note In Old Uniform — The Signature Left Him Speechless

He descended the attic ladder slowly, gripping the note. Downstairs, his wife Elaine looked up from her crossword. “You okay?” she asked, seeing the pale expression on his face. He handed her the paper without a word. She read it, eyes narrowing, then softening. “This wasn’t from you,” she said quietly.