My Daughter Caught Her Stepmother Giving Grandma a Strange Pill in Her Hospital Bed — Then I Walked In Before She Could Silence Her
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Chapter 12 / 15
Chapter 12 - SERENA APOLOGIZED TO PAIGE BEFORE MEMonths later, Serena wrote Paige.
The first draft was rejected by the therapist because it centered Serena’s fear.
The final version:
Paige, I grabbed your arm because I wanted to stop you from telling your father what you saw.
Good.
I threatened that he might send you away because I knew that fear would make you easier to silence.
Hard.
Accurate.
That was cruel.
Yes.
You did the right thing by asking what medication I gave Grandma.
Then:
You were not responsible for what happened afterward.
Important.
Paige read it at thirteen.
Then said:
“I don’t want to answer.”
May you like
She didn’t.
No forced closure.
