Rounding Third and Heading for Home
Some would call this a lie of omission, but I like to think of it as a lie of grace. The things we choose not to reveal immediately, or ever, provide grace for the individual who will suffer immediate pain only to forget it again. The agony is in holding the information close to your heart, to save the heart of someone else. Head to Better After 50 to read this piece about lies, love and memory.
https://betterafter50.com/sometimes-you-just-need-to-lie/