Yet constant conflict with his mother. He didn’t stand up for her.
Hidden conversations with other women. Him watching their socials… As if she were living under constant threat.
And no space for her feelings — judged and rejected whenever emotional. Her body could no longer keep up with the pain she was suppressing.
She felt unworthy. Replaceable. Too much.
Like something about her wouldn’t let him choose her fully. And that hurt like hell.