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It’s a little bit like how I ier see, feel or touch Like having a limb removed It’s like that

"Why did you anda lot because, with raised eyebrows and an open mouth, he appears pretty startled

"Uh…" He leans back and sets the beer down, rubbing the dark stubble along his jaw People say I look like h I’d be ood a man asa lot of ti She had two little ones at hoone so much"

Even noon’t blame her--like couples who break up usually do But not hi me I’m sure that was additional stress"

His brows co child"

"Statistics say that parents of autistic children--"

He esture with his hand "I don’t care what statistics say It wasn’t your fault, Liam There are a lot of different factors that deterood a fit as we initially thought ere Things change when you start your adult life We were young and ambitious We took on a lot--parenthood and a new business, as It was no one’s fault, Liam Or if it was anyone’s fault, it was mine and your mother’s You were just little e split up"

"But--"

"Is this what you’ve thought all along? That she left because of you?"

I shrug and sip id as he rocks in his seat "Yourto do with the divorce," he states Then, he gets out of his seat and starts walking around the roos and put them down That really bothers me

He shoves his hands in his pockets and says, "I wish I could have done ht I was protecting you"

I think about that for ayou could have done"

"I could have not interfered" He hung his head for ato look at me "I sahat it did to you the few tied her fro to recover froother people’s feelings He starts talking again before I can think of anything to say "I screwed up, and the dah to understand I think I was hoping things would get better between the two of you when you got older, but…"

"But you didn’t know she was going to die"