A Mother's Second Chance

e chance, his only way out of this dea

t it instead. My ex-husband Mike, the local "National Guard hero," use

' s charming lies at the town hall, painting me as the crazy ex-wife, Brenda dabbing fake tears. Kev

to their trap. At Mike' s house, I watched him dismiss Kevin' s pain, saw his petty new family destroy my son' s cherished memories. Then Brenda spilled coffe

me, "Mom, I get it now. He doesn't care." My heart shattered. No. Not this time. My father' s