But when I arrived, the reality hit me hard. She screamed, “Don’t come, you’re not part of this!” Her voice cut through the room.
She was excluding me entirely. She was turning the night I hoped would connect us into a moment of absolute rejection. It was humiliating and heartbreaking.
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It really hurt. I’ve been in her life for almost 13 years and it felt like she’s still the same angry little girl I met all those years ago. Nothing had changed.
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She’s going to be leaving for college soon. If she still feels this way after everything I’ve done, I don’t think there’s any hope left for a relationship.