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Important moments were sometimes missed, not out of malice, but because life moved too fast. She admitted that as a child, she didn’t fully understand it, but as she grew older, the emotional gap became harder to ignore.
What hurt most, she said, was the feeling of not being truly seen. When your parent belongs to the world, it can feel like you’re competing with millions of strangers for attention. She described moments when she needed comfort or guidance and instead learned to handle things on her own.
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