Also, maybe I'm misreading but are you saying that your parents were always supportive of you, yet you felt that you couldn't express yourself to them?
Maybe I'm not getting why you were happy your W laid into your mom when it sounds like they were supportive of you. W's may come and go but your parents will always be your parents.
M-43 W-40 2D - 9 and 5
Emotion, yet peace. Ignorance, yet knowledge. Passion, yet serenity. Chaos, yet harmony. Death, yet a new life.