Relationships invite me to come from a place where my love cup overflows to my lover and life. I choose this way of relating over those romantic illusions.
Grief and fury scoured her throat. “Don’t you understand? She was a good mom because she loved us, not because she never wanted anything else in her life!"
This apology comes from years of being told how you can do it better, and for those times where well-deserved gratitude for your efforts was not expressed.