I Followed My Own Path Instead of My Parents’ Plan — and Time Proved Me Right

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I scanned the crowd, a nervous flutter in my stomach. And then I saw them. My parents. Standing quietly in a corner, almost hidden. My father, in a suit I recognized from his rarer formal occasions, my mother beside him, her hand tucked into his arm. They looked… older. Worn.

A pensive man sitting on a couch | Source: Midjourney

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