What She Left Behind

by Ellen Marie Wiseman

How desperate did a person have to become before they broke the law to survive?

What would have happened if the patients had been asked what had happened to them instead of what was wrong with them?

“I don’t hear voices. I don’t see visions. I’m not crazy. I am nervous.”

I won’t let my past define my future, she thought. I was a different person back then. And I’m not going to spend the rest of my life paying for my father’s sins. I won’t and I can’t.