When My Son Said I Could Leave My Own Home He Did Not Expect What Happened Next

harmless. Each step moved me further from the center of the house and closer to the margin. And each time I agreed, because agreeing was what I did, because it was what I had always done, because the cost of refusing felt larger than the cost of losing one more room, which is how they do it. Not all at once. Inch by inch. Until you are standing in continue reading …