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I told the half-truth to protect the reputation of my dead son


I told the half-truth to protect the reputation of my dead son

Dear Eric: My only son died six months ago. I told everyone that he died of heart problems, although in reality he died as a result of his long-term alcoholism. He was 35 and a highly successful New York City lawyer and philanthropist. He did indeed have heart problems, but they were caused by his […]

I told the half-truth to protect the reputation of my dead son


I told the half-truth to protect the reputation of my dead son

Dear Eric: My only son died six months ago. I told everyone that he died of heart problems, although in reality he died as a result of his long-term alcoholism. He was 35 and a highly successful New York City lawyer and philanthropist. He did indeed have heart problems, but they were caused by his […]