No False Hope

They said kids would have their own little world, but I never expected Hazel to pick up so much just from hanging out with her friends.

I handed her a tissue and didn't make a big deal about her tears like I used to.

Hazel wiped her face and then looked up at me, her eyes full of tears. "Mom, do you really not love Dad anymore?"

I didn't want to give her any false hope, so I nodded and said, "That