My son slapped me and growled, “You stupid old woman! You should know your place in this house!” It hurt… but I stayed silent. The next morning, I woke up early and cooked a lavish breakfast. He walked out, smiling triumphantly. “So you finally know your place!” But when he saw who was sitting at the dining table—his smile vanished instantly, his face turning ghost-white. Because that person was the one he never thought I’d dare to call… and the only one he feared so much he barely dared to breathe.
My son slapped me and growled, “You stupid old woman! You should know your place in this house!” It hurt… but I stayed silent. The next morning, I woke up early and cooked a lavish breakfast. He walked out, smiling triumphantly. “So you finally know your place!” But when he saw who was sitting at … Read more