My Father Texted Me One Sentence, So I Left The Country

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I thought about the years I had spent saying no to myself.

Cheap apartments.

Second jobs.

Skipped vacations.

Old furniture.

Every sacrifice had brought me closer to the life I wanted in Canada.

Haley wasn’t asking me to loan her money.

She was asking me to give away my future.

She tried every argument she could think of.

“It’s an investment in family.continue reading …