I thought about all the years I had lost. All the money. All the time I spent trying to earn love, trying to buy a place in a family that only made room for me when I was useful.

I realized letting them go was the only way to find peace.

Love is not sacrifice, not the kind they wanted from me.

Love is respect.

And respect had to start with me.

It started with one word.

No.

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