The next morning, Richard took down the estrangement statement.
By noon, he had posted a family photo from 10 years ago. Ava and Ethan stood between their parents, while I had been shoved to the edge of the frame, with half my shoulder cut off.
Families say things they don't mean in the heat of the moment. Blood ties don't vanish over one misunderstanding. We've forgiven Jessica, and we believe she'll make the right choice in the end.
My aunt commented right away.
Aunt: [When Jessica was "diagnosed with leukemia", why didn't any of you remember she was family?]
Richard: [We didn't understand the donation process back then. The doctors have explained that the risks are minimal.]
My cousin posted a screenshot of Ava's old post: Love isn't about holding death over someone's head. Then s
