Waiting for Them to Come Back

Walter the youngest child spent years yearning for a glimmer of compassion and love from his mother. He hoped wished and prayed against all odds that there was some light inside her. But all he ever saw was a cold disapproving woman who watched as her children grew further apart. Life was cruel to him and so was she - the woman who raised him yet abused him for years until he could no longer bear the pain and cruelty she inflicted.Walter's life was filled with disappointment emptiness and hopelessness. But after years of suffering he was determined to break free. As he looked at Catherine one last time her skin paler than usual it felt like looking at a lost puppy. Only it wasn't a puppy; it was his mother.