“I just want you to know I appreciate you, Ma. You make it look easy with all of us, and I know it’s not. Even more so now than before. Not everybody is built to be a mother and a phenomenal one at that.” “Aww, thank you.” She touched my hair and leaned up to kiss my cheek, gripping my hand tighter. “What made you say this though?” “It’s true.” I shrugged, sipping my drink. “It is, and I know you always felt this way, but something seems a little different.”
