I raised my brows. “Really? That’s your reaction?”
“You’re trying to make me feel guilty about what I did to Celia today.”
“Brandon and I are trying to show you what it was like when you and Celia were happy. I was moved by what she said to you this afternoon, Jay. Like her, I genuinely don’t know if you can’t remember being happy because so much anger and pain have buried those memories, or if you are just blocking them out as a means to put distance between you two. Either way, you needed to be reminded of this—the joy and love and family you once shared. You may find it simpler to think of Celia as a villain. It lets you justify how you push her away and made throwing her under the bus today easier. However she is not a bad guy in your life story. You loved her. She made mistakes. You
