my coworker says her husband died — but he didn’t

This post was originally published on this site.

I’m off today, so here’s an older post from the archives. This was originally published in 2018.

A reader writes:

I have a coworker who mentions her deceased husband fairly frequently in conversation. It’s been several years since he passed away after a protracted illness. (He had lupus, and she says that they knew it was coming for seven years,

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