Call Me Daddy
Dad shook his head, moving closer to her.
“Please, please Michelle. Stay. Please. I'm sorry, If I could, I would make things right.”
“But you can't. Let me go. I hate that I still love you.” She spat at him, her chest rising and falling like someone clearly brokenhearted, like a weak woman still madly in love anyway.
At the end of the day, parents were only living their first lives as well, even though we expected them to be old enough with enough experiences for guidance. They still had feelings, they felt emotions, made crazy mistakes, and they did terrible, unforgivable things.