Dad,
Mom tries to hide it from me, but you broke her when you left.
She holds down three jobs, you know? Just to keep us in that small, shitty apartment.
I have a job, too. It's in a garage working on old cars. Maybe I'll learn some of the things you weren't around to teach me.-Anthony

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Letters To You: Being Left Behind
Short StoryNo one wants to be abandoned. So when young Anthony finds out his father is gone, he starts to write letters to the man as a way of coping. Through the letters he writes, follow Anthony's journey in life as he tries to get by without his father to...