Shattered Glass: My Brother's Shadow

Shattered Glass: My Brother’s Shadow

In this story, I relive the night my brother, Ethan, crashed his car and changed both our lives forever. Struggling with guilt, family tension, and the relentless pressure to be perfect, I confront the reality that sometimes love isn’t enough to save someone. Through heartbreak and hard choices, I come to realize what it means to let go and accept what I cannot control.

A Door Never Opened: Our Battle for Independence

A Door Never Opened: Our Battle for Independence

I’m Eric, and from the moment Madison and I dreamed of our own place, we faced indifference from the family we hoped would support us. My mother, Barbara, had a downtown apartment she didn’t need, but never once offered us shelter. As our finances crumbled and our hopes faded, we learned the true meaning of being alone together.