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

stopped once I started eating lunch again.

He could have considered his promise fulfilled.

He did not.

I could have moved on once I no longer needed him in the same way.

I did not.

Six Years Later, We Were Still Choosing the Same Thing

We chose phone calls when silence would have been easier.

We chose forgiveness after arguments.

We chose showing up.

We chose continue reading …