Ways We Worry About Our Mothers After Divorce
My dad actually doesn’t care
Here’s another ironic difference in my parents’ post-divorce experiences: my dad is the one who cheated and he doesn’t care what people say. He feels like, “Hey, that’s the past, and now we’ve all moved onto our new lives.” Because he’s in a new relationship, he feels his infidelity doesn’t stain his reputation anymore. But my mom will always feel like the woman who was cheated on.