I severed ties with my familyand for the first time, I breathe freely. Growing up, I believed family
To my mother and sister, I was nothing more than a walletnever truly worth their time or affection.
Nineteen years later, my mother reappearednow she wants money and a roof over her head. I was ten when
Six years of solitudethats how long it had been since Margarets husband left her. Her daughter had married
“Did we really build a big house without any proper purpose?”“So we built a grand house
For nineteen years, my mother was gonenow she wants money and a home. I was ten when I realised that
My mum and my sister only ever saw me as a cash machinethey never really bothered to get to know me.
The relatives promptly set the box of kittens out on the street. Corgi followed them, refusing point-blank
My mother pretends to be ill to avoid work and lives off us. She never had the slightest desire to work.
I severed ties with my familyand for the first time, I can breathe freely. Growing up, I believed family







