Why My Late Father Warned Me In A Dream About What I Was Wearing

between partners.

An ultimatum dressed up as a lecture on my personal failings.

“I need you to stay calm and mature about this,” he repeated, emphasizing the words like I was a child who needed simple instructions. “Can you do that, or are we going to have an issue?”

He was ready for a fight. I could see it in his stance, in the set of his shoulders. continue reading …