“For a long time, I was afraid of you, being my son. I didn’t want you to be like me, and you are in so many ways. But I’m okay with that. I’ve made my peace with it because you’re a better version of me. By a million miles. Sometimes, it just seems like you get stuck on your negative emotions, and they end up ruling when you should be making better decisions. I try not to interfere unless you ask, but when it comes to protecting the people you love, that isn’t something to skimp on. Ever. I’m sorry if that feels unfair or if I haven’t been the best role model for it, but that is the Anderson
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