Five Minutes Before My Wedding, My Daughter Asked Me to Look Inside Her Bunny. The Secret Changed Everything.
Not the independent child they hope she’ll become.
Not a convenient child.
This one.’
The words stayed with me.
During my courtship with Matthew, I had asked whether he wanted children, where he hoped to live, what he thought about finances, and how he handled conflict.
I had never asked him what he thought a five-year-old was entitled to when she felt worried or jealous.
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