BUNS, ABS, AND HEART OF STEEL PART 2

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Trusting, Good for you.

If you can be his friend, and accept that it may be just a friend, it may be good for the kids. And who knows what could happen then?

He needs to stop speaking ill of you in front of them.

While I would still like to have some hope, I am beginning to realize I may have to settle for respectful co-parenting.

I think your X still has a way to go, but at least he's admitting that he screwed up.