Athena

I never knew that behind those bright smiles hide a very sad story. Nori was out for two days which didn’t bother Mikey much because I was always with him and he was always with his Luna. I look at Mikey and I wondered what he was really feeling behind his innocent smiles. Is he also hurting?

“Mikey,” I called his name as I help him get ready for school. “Don’t you want to know why you’re not with daddy Nori right now?” I asked softly.

“Dwad ish hwaving a hward twym,” he answered. “Swo, Mwaikey well bwee a gwood bwoy swo dwad wont worry.”

I hugged the boy, he doesn’t deserve this. He deserves so much more. I always believe that once you become a parent you held a much greater responsibility in molding the young mind of an innocent child to be a better person than you are. It is your responsibility to make sure that all of your child's needs are met. When I talk about needs it does not only mean financial support. Because that’s not the only thing that a child needs. He/she also needed