kfarhanah’s Reviews > The Boys Who Stayed > Status Update

This was something else. The specific shame of a mother who realised she’d been providing a house while someone else had been providing a home.

Every decision had a practical reason. Never an emotion one. Feelings were expensive. Logistics were free.

Emotions were problems. Problems had procedures. Grief had a timeline. You processed it. You moved on.

She processed it. She moved on.