Parental Acceptance

The journey is fast
It always had an end
Through all of it, Mom and Dad
I understand now – you were the real friend

Fortnite- A Family Understanding

I see them for the first time sitting together in a room. They are joking, sharing. There is laughter, and screaming, oh I might have seen a tiny shoulder shove, laughing again. In a room together they sit, sometimes in different rooms, still playing a game together. One day I notice myself holding a gaming…