Olivia POV
Timothy wouldn’t understand why we were leaving yet another town, especially one he was enjoying living in. He was going to hate me for this, and I wasn’t even the one who had caused the issue. But that was my job as his mother, to protect him and to take the blame when he didn’t like something. It sucked when I was the one who was actually trying my best, unlike Brady, but it seemed like my suffering was nowhere near done.
Knowing that didn’t make it any easier. It didn’t make the tears stop flowing violently down my cheeks. I wasn’t sure that I would ever be able to hold myself together. Yet I would have to find a way. I had to have some inner strength. Even if it meant finding the strength to leave a place that we both wanted to spend the rest of our lives. It was the only
