At 6, I Promised My Best Friend with Down Syndrome We’d Go to Prom Together – 12 Years Later, Mom Said I Could Go with Him Only on One Condition

ignore the fact that I was making an adult choice involving someone whose place in my life had begun with a secret.

She Wanted Me to Choose With the Whole Truth

That was why she locked the door.

Not to stop me from going.

Not to keep me away from Noah.

She wanted to make sure that when I walked downstairs, I did it freely.

She wanted me to know there was continue reading …