My Daughter Said “we Need A Break” Two Days Before Christmas

few weeks were a blur of legal papers and tense phone calls from my lawyer, Mr. Davies. He was a kind man with tired eyes who told me to document everything.

So I did.

I wrote down the time Josie woke up from nightmares. I wrote down how she flinched when the toast burned and the smoke alarm went off. I wrote down the day she finally asked me, in a tiny continue reading …