No matter what you did, you are not responsible for your parents’ actions. The only actions we can control are our own. And the only power we have is how we treat other people and how we treat ourselves.
So, you want me to forgive myself?
mm-mm
[sigh] How?
Slowly. It’s going to take a while. It’s taken you a few years to fall into this and it’s probably going to take a while to get out of it. But you have to start trying now. Because you know something? You deserve to be happy.
Qué vergüenza.
hmm?
It’s a Spanish song and means What A Shame.
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