They Made Me Watch From Home Until The Livestream Froze And Everything Changed

the thing parents say, that it was not about me, that he and my mother had grown apart, that these things happened. He said it to a point slightly above my head, not quite to my face, and then he zipped his bag and left.

I would discover two years later that he had been having an affair with Stephanie for the better part of two years before that conversation.continue reading …