A Mother's Lost Decade

home was a constant reminde

ormed into a monster, ripping each newborn f

to family, friends, even strangers-wa

mpathy vanished, replaced by a cruel consensus that I was the one who was m

urn every loving face against me, convincing them my bab

the desperate need to understand why everyon

ed, awakening me not to death, but to a shocking truth: my decade of anguish was a high-tech medical sim