“As a sentient being, I find it extremely difficult to understand how a mother can treat her daughter so atrociously.”
“It’s none of our business, Virginia.”
“Mother, put yourself in that girl’s shoes. How would you feel if grandmother treated you like that?”
“There’s nothing we can do about it.”
“So, we just keep silent and let that woman get away with her deplorable behavior? What about the psychological damage it’s doing to the girl? How can we dare to call ourselves Christians and do nothing?
86 Words
This was written for the Weekend Writing Prompt by Sammi Cox. For instructions, click Here.
How indeed. Thank you for this story. I see it as a call to “do something”.
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You’re welcome, Ade. Yes, it is a call to do something. Too often people keep silent when they should speak up/out.
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Dear Adele,
That would be a tough call. Well done in 86 words.
Shalom,
Rochelle
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Dear Rochelle,
It would be. Thanks 🙂
Shalom,
Adele
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Nicely framed conversation. Interesting take on the prompt.
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Thanks, Bill. Had to Google to find examples of how to use the word.
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Great post with nice message and within 86 words 👏
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Thank you 🙂
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