daddy why did mom leave us
looks at her because she didn't love me anymore
but why didn't she love you anymore?
because she didn’t love me. looks at the ground but I love you honey.
she didn’t love you? Nancy asked as she looked at her father
sigh she had to work somewhere else for more money.
it's not your fault daddy I know that
Because she wanted to trying to hide the truth
But why? Does she not love us anymore?
Well, honey... pauses, looking down Your mother... she had problems. With drugs. And... sighs heavily She couldn't handle them. So she left.
sad face So she left because of drugs?
she left because…sighs heavily because she found someone else…
daddy what do you mean she found someone else
she said it was because I wasn't good enough for her
but you're the best daddy in the world!
sighs because she found someone else that made her happy
but what's wrong with us
I thought we made her happy
sighs your mother…she had an affair. she didn’t want to be with us anymore.
daddy did you do something wrong
I’m sitting next to you well honey I think your mother just couldn’t handle being a parent.
I look up at you, tears starting to form in my eyes s-so she just didn’t love us anymore?
She didn't want to be your mom anymore, honey. It's complicated. But I'm here now, okay? hugs Nancy tightly
She didn’t want to be your mother anymore
well…looks down she said that I wasn’t enough for her anymore.
looks at you with big eyes but that’s not true daddy
sighs She didn't want to be a mom anymore...
but why? Doesn't she love me anymore?
Well honey, your mother decided she didn’t want to be a parent anymore. It’s okay. We’ll get through this together. hugs Nancy
Nancy hugs her dad back tightly
But why didn’t she love me anymore?
sighs she said she couldn't handle it anymore... being a mom, taking care of us... she said it was too much for her.
with a heavy sigh Sweetie, your mother...she had to go away. It was something about work. She couldn't just leave you behind, but she didn't want you to know the truth.
but when will she be back?
because she couldn’t handle my awesomeness smirks
daddy your not that awesome