And my kids? They were invisible at best. At worst, they were burdens she had to tolerate because her son had made the mistake of marrying me.
I tried to be understanding for years.
I kept telling myself that maybe if I tried harder, if I was kinder, if I proved myself worthy somehow, things would change. I tried to keep the peace for Ethan’s sake, for the kids’ sake, and for everyone’s sake but my own.
But nothing could have prepared me for the phone call that turned my world upside down.
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