“I understand how you feel, bestie. I understand the feeling of being alone in the house and having no one to talk to because your parents are constantly absent and apart from you. I don't want to invalidate your feelings by saying that I don't understand your feelings and that you are just acting like that because you have been privileged in life, but I just wanted to share my personal experience in the hopes that it will help the baggage inside your heart. You know we're kinda the same when you said all you wanted was your parents' attention, love, and time; that's all I want to happen with my mom as well, because who's child doesn't like that, right? However, while we are similar in terms of what we want to happen, we are not in the same situation. For instance, even if your mom and dad

