Because of what me and my parents have been through I think leaving quietly would have been a better idea but over the last couple of days they've proved to be very good grandparents and my mom has been surprisingly pleasant ever since she started training me which is why I thought of having the common decency to just say goodbye in a good manner. which is why I called them to talk in Astor's office at home. I spoke first, keeping my voice soft but steady. “I got to know you a little these last few days, Mom,” I started, looking at her. “You are not a bad woman. You are just a woman who had to make huge, impossibly hard choices. Choices that changed everything forever.” She nodded quickly, tears starting to leak down her cheeks. “But I need to be honest,” I continued, turning slightly

