You Decide
After that my father started leaving boxes of diapers on the porch without ringing the bell, which is how that man conducts an apology, and my mother started coming on Thursdays.
Neither of them has ever said they were wrong in the first eleven weeks and I have never asked them to.
Part Fifteen: The Nineteenth of February
I gave them the theory on the nineteenth of February, in a small room in a DCFS office in Maywood, in an interview I attended without my attorney because Rosalind Vey was in trial and I did not want to wait nine days.
I want to describe how I did it, because the manner of it is the part that did the damage.
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