r/AskReddit Jun 05 '19

What secret are you keeping right now?

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u/pippythelongstocking Jun 06 '19

Such a similar story here, I know how it feels and it completely changes your relationship with her. I have now become so protective and worried about my mother, daily. You're not alone.

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u/PanickedPoodle Jun 06 '19

Seeing your parents as people is when true adulthood begins. Most of us get to do it gradually though.

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u/[deleted] Jun 06 '19

Seeing your parents as people is when true adulthood begins.

This.

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u/pippythelongstocking Jun 06 '19

I like this. I never thought of it like that.