Part of a Pattern
Joe’s father had written an account of his relationship with Joe’s mother, and their accounts were disturbingly similar. She, too, had accused his father of being gay, refusing to let him spend time with his childhood best friend. She had accused him of cheating on her with men and women. She had accused him of being on drugs. All these stories rang true for Joe, who had undergone similar experiences during his time spent living with his mother. The letter went on and on…
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