Chapter 374

AMELIA My mom had the absolute best time at the movies and stayed for all of Witnessand Working Girl. I could see the change in her, the way she laughed and smiled as she was transported back to the eighties, a time when I guess her life was more carefree. Before she was a mother and had to work so hard to raise me. I have always felt loved and cherished by my mom. I know she never regretted having me for a second, but I also know it’s been tough. She doesn’t talk about my father, but I always got the impression that he hurt her badly. The few things she let slip over the years suggested that he didn’t want anything to do with her once she got pregnant and that he left her to deal with it all alone. I don’t care who he is, and I have no desire to meet him. If he hurt my mom like that, he isn’t worth shit and doesn’t deserve to know me. Mom is enough for me, and I love seeing her happy. Having the whole theater to ourselves was such a treat, and I spent as much time watching her as I di