The Unknown Known
Can you ever trust an addict?
Can you ever trust an addict?
The caller ID came up as “Unknown.”
I answered.
She wasn’t invited.
She never has been.
She never will be.
She is an addict.
But . . . she is his mother.
I listened to her tiresome and all too familiar “This time it’s different” stanza.
To call her an absent parent would be doing a disservi…
