They Treated Me Like I Didn’t Belong Until the Seal on the Car Door Changed Everything

and complete clarity that this was the version of my life they had been constructing for years, the version where I was a footnote, a peripheral character, someone who kept busy with her little projects and lacked genuine potential and was not worth a seat at the front of the room.

I had let them construct it because it had not mattered enough to correct,continue reading …