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It took me 20 years, but I finally stopped hoping for love from my estranged father | Jennifer Barton
The author hoped for a better relationship with their estranged father after their mother's death, but realized they don't need him in their life.
The author describes their disappointment and longing for a loving father but ultimately finds liberation in cutting off contact with him. [ more ]