I HEARD HIM SAY " DADDY"
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he said, his tone low but steady, “but I can’t go anywhere else. Not with my mum in the house. We need to keep up appearances or didn’t you hear what she said?”
My jaw tightened. Of course he wouldn’t fight it. Of course he would follow every word she said, every demand she made. Mummy’s boy, I muttered silently again, wishing for even a fraction of defiance from him.
But no—obedience was second nature, drilled into him from birth, like some unbreakable habit.
I took a step closer, letting my frustration show, letting him feel the tension crackling between us.
“I did,” I said, more firmly. “But that doesn’t mean we blindly follow every order. You know, if you had even a little backbone, mayb