My 5-Year-Old Niece Whispered, “The Chair Hurts Me”—Then She Showed Me What She Had Hidden Underneath
Children notice adult fear and sometimes decide they caused it.
“Okay.”
That was all.
Chloe continued without being asked.
“At night Daddy comes in.”
I kept my voice neutral.
“What happens when he comes in?”
She hugged the rabbit tighter.