Let’s explain it to her. What did that mean? How a piece of a soul could be taken? Did they have that information correct? P: “Taken” is not the right word. It wasn’t supposed to happen that way. The trust, the bond, was broken; the bond with caregiver. The mother could not, did not bond. They did not bond. That part of her soul did not develop. While the mother could not show physical affection, there was still a suffocating neediness from the mother.
