At 53, My Mom Finally Started Dating Again—When I Met the Man Making Her So Happy, I Waited Until He Left and Said, “Mom, You Need to Know Who He Really Is”
He dated my daughter’s former boss.
Not:
He had changed his surname.
Not:
He had workplace complaints.
Those were facts around it.
The betrayal inside their relationship was that he knew information that would obviously matter to her and deliberately withheld it because he feared the decision she might make.
People sometimes call that protection.