“It’s my honor. Remember that word? It’s what our parents taught us. We don’t blame people or hate situations. We deal, accept, move on, and make the best of it. We’re fine now. Why? Because we remained strong and kept focused. It was hard, but worth it. I had the honor of taking care of my family and still getting my degree. I married an amazing woman and we’re about to have a child. You got through law school. Dad wanted us to live our best lives, be happy. That’s how we can honor him. We always had a meal in our bellies, right? A roof over our heads? Love in our home?” “Yes,” I answered.
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