💨 Abstract

The article describes the author's estrangement from her father due to his alcoholism and emotional abuse. At 15, she and her older sister witnessed a physical fight between their father and his second wife. The father's behavior worsened over time, leading to the family's estrangement. Despite fond memories of spending time with him, the author chose to keep her children away from him to break the cycle of abuse.

Courtesy: metro.co.uk

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