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Dad doesn’t even talk about it because Mom doesn’t like bringing it up.
“Let’s get lunch, and I will tell it to all of you. Then I will never speak of it again,” she said.
We all agreed, got food, and literally sat for two hours talking about Mom’s past. When she was done explaining, she smiled.
“I see myself in all of you. I see the fighters, the cleverness, the neglect, the abuse, and the loneliness. I felt it the same way Thalia, Kaia, and Sinclair have. The love I have for the four of you is equal. I gave birth to Rory, but the four of you are my daughters. My sons love you. Even when they were slow, stubborn, or desperate, they love you three. Just like Jonah loves Rory. It’s the kind o