It will all pass in time. I will repeat - you can only do what you can do. If the result of her choices has distanced you from her suffering then so be it.

Your job is to take care for your sons and yourself. Sounds like it is tough on you but again - don't feel responsible for not having the feelings she expects. It just shows you what she is about and it is doesn't show her concern for you.

You are among friends here.


Me late 50's
M 9/06
D 4/11