Curious Apologies
Hearing Lisa’s latest voicemail made me smile—“Mom, we’re really sorry if we took you for granted!” she said sincerely, showing a side of herself I hadn’t seen in a long time. She even wondered aloud if my absence was a surprise meant to shake things up. I stifled a chuckle, touched by her effort to understand. Their awareness of my value was quietly growing, unfolding exactly as I had hoped.

Curious Apologies