Ypu know when ypur little and you wake up crying and your parents would come in the room after a bad dream and tell ypu it was all going to be ok. They would rock you and rub your back and say there is no such thing as monsters or booger men. Well that is not how it happened in my house. No one could say that. Because everyone knew that the monster was my mommy.
one minute she wore her disguise. That sweet quiet smile. Or a sad face with words of how sorry she was. Then she took her mask off and the rage glowed like fire and soon her hands showed me just how angry she was.