*Jim*
I’m back at the therapist’s office yet again. We moved to weekly visits after the first month, and we still aren’t getting anywhere except that Ava’s disappointment is in the open now instead of being buried deep.
It’s the one good thing that came from Amelia’s lie. It’s forced me to deal with my daughter to try to repair the relationship. But it’s been three months. I’m not getting anywhere with Ava, and I f*****g miss Amelia.
Amelia told me to take some time to think about things. I did. It was one lie in the very beginning, and I can move past that. Ava, however, can’t. She doesn’t want me near Amelia.
“You were so happy to see her last night,” Ava spits from across the room.
“I love her,” I say honestly. “I haven’t seen her in three months, Ava. It was good to se
