Colin, Jenna & Wesley — The Broken Promise
“Some relatives made unsafe choices when you were very little,” I said.
“Your mom and I decided they couldn’t be responsible for caring for you.”
“Were you mad?”
“Yes,” I answered.
“And sad.”
“Am I allowed to be sad?”
“Of course.”
He studied the photograph of Ruth holding him beside a hospital window.
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