My 10-year-old daughter always rushed to the bathroom as soon as she came home from school. When I asked, “Why do you always take a bath right away?” she smiled and said, “I just like to be clean.” However, one day while cleaning the drain, I found something. The moment I saw it, my whole body started trembling, and I immediately…
And one evening, several months after the incident, I walked into the living room to find Lily sitting on the couch, her book abandoned once again. She was staring out the window, lost in thought, but when I walked in, she looked up at me with a small, peaceful smile.
“I think I’m ready to go back to school,” she said quietly.
