I remember spending nights crying at the dinner table,
Staring at my plate, too sick to even swallow.
Every awful thing you did replaying in my head,
All the cruel words you threw like knives.
Your selfish actions, the endless contradictions,
Broken promises that shattered my hopes.
Dreams for my future slipped away, piece by piece,
Feeling myself crumble as I watch it all fall.
I can’t stop thinking you’d have a better life,
If only you’d never chosen to bring me into it.
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