Exquisitetobe - I wish that I had a "make it all better wand" to loan you.
Your anger is honest, legitimate and justified.
I think that in some ways as a former spouse that it is easier for us to cast them loose than it is for our children. Dad (Or Mom in my case) is a selfish entitled jerk. But we also taught them that Family is important.
I have no specific advice. Just a big hug. ((((Exquisitetobe))))
On BD H52, W50 T27, M26 S21, D23 BD-9-Mar-16 D-15-Jan-18 Final-19-Apr-18 I am a storyteller. The story may do you no good. But a story is never for the listener. It is always for the one who tells