Was it because my existence was never expected, that I was never chosen, that was why no one loved me?Mom was like that, so was Gary.Mom hugged me in her arms, gently patting my back. She said with a catch in her throat, "Anthea, I was wrong in the past. I was so obsessed with the past, and you have suffered for it. I could hate anyone, but I should never have hated you. You have always been the most innocent one."All these years, she slowly let go of the past. She also wanted to repair her relationship with me, but she didn't know where to start.There was an invisible wall between them that she couldn't approach me."Anthea, will you forgive me? I'll make it up to you."I didn't answer. I merely hugged her and cried for a long time. I guess she already knew my answer.That night, we opened our hearts and talked to each other. The invisible wall between us slowly started to crumble.The familial love that was missing for 25 years was rebuilt, little by little.One day, the
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