It could only hurt me because it involved my mom. I’d never let any guy I date meet her again. Imagine my mom having to say sorry, saying maybe the reason the guys I’ve dated lack accountability or courage is because she never showed me what having a good partner looks like.
I was always wondering how When Scars Become Art became our favorite song. You never told me that from the best four minutes of it, what would be left with me now are the last 48 seconds.