Ready, Set, Cry?
But, just as she was about to deliver the verbal thrashing of a lifetime, she noticed Bjorn’s eyes were welling up with tears. She’d never gotten a reaction like that from him before, not even when Timo was born. She couldn’t figure out why he was showing it now, but it made her soften a little.
Ready, Set, Cry?
A Dramatic Outburst
Bjorn broke down in tears, explaining that he was having a difficult time coping with his decision to remain absent from his son’s life. In the years since Teresa’s death, he had been in no permanent relationship and had not fathered any other children, so there was no genuine opportunity for him to start over from the beginning. He’d been wanting to make things right with them for quite some time, but he couldn’t bring himself to pick up the phone and call them back.
A Dramatic Outburst
