My Children Came Back to the Hospital Pretending to Care but My Bed Was Already Empty

which was harder to look at than the anger had been. I did not know how much of it was genuine. I did not know if he was distressed by what he had done or distressed by its consequences, and the distinction mattered and I could not read it clearly. What I could read was that he had not expected this, that he had built his assumptions on a model of continue reading …