In search of answers
Emma’s parents were all over her, struggling to contain their growing frustration. “Emma, we need to know why this keeps happening.” Lisa’s voice sounded soft as she knelt on the floor, looking directly at her daughter, her eyes full of love and concern. They needed to break down the walls Emma had built around them, a task that required all the patience and strength they had, while emotions consumed them.

In Search of Answers
Insisting on the truth
“Why do you get into trouble at school?” they asked. Emma shifted uncomfortably; it was a question that, although she expected, she also dreaded. There was a pause as she bit her lip, fighting the urge to speak, and the moment seemed to stretch out in time, with tension hanging in the air. Despite her discomfort, Emma was about to reveal something that would change everything, and her parents waited in silence.

Insisting on the Truth

