I Won a Five-Star Island Vacation

Making myself smaller so someone else could feel tall.

I know better now.

Love does not ask you to disappear.

Family does not use your silence as furniture.

And respect is not a luxury reserved for people with money, power, or the right last name.

Respect is the minimum.

Cruelty is a choice.

And choices have consequences.

I never needed Ethan to give me a continue reading …