I’d appreciate it if you told her to speak when spoken to. It’s rude.” “I will not force her to speak to you. You broke her heart. Her not speaking to you is more respectful than the disrespectful things I know she wants to say.” “She’s a child—” “She’s a person and her feelings matter. The problem is you don’t think they do. Children deserve apologies from adults too. If you’re gonna sit here, sit here and be quiet. Otherwise, move.”
