Mentioning this did and honestly still does feel unspeakably rude because there’s basically no way to have that discussion without it being a direct social attack on something intensely personal for her and her parental figures.
Right, that’s why I wanted to not just say “kids bothered me”; no point in hiding it in subtext when it’s just as awkward. I edited out name, though.
Right, that’s why I wanted to not just say “kids bothered me”; no point in hiding it in subtext when it’s just as awkward. I edited out name, though.