My Mother Went on Vacation and Left Me Alone… When She Came Back, I Was Gone

“Figure it out… you know how,” she said, shrugging.

And she left.
On vacation.
With her new husband
and his “perfect” children.

I stood there holding my ticket
with my heart in pieces.

I didn’t cry.
Not in front of them.

I sat down.
Took a breath.

And called the one name I had sworn never to say again:
my …

CONTINUE READING ON THE NEXT PAGE

👇 👇 👇 👇 👇