29/08/2024
MY DAUGHTER SUDDENLY BEGAN TO SHUN HER DAD WHOM SHE USED TO ADORE — HER EXPLANATION LEFT ME DUMBFOUNDED.
My 6-year-old daughter used to adore her father. She happily ran to greet him when he came back from work and enjoyed going anywhere with him.
But recently, I noticed that she started giving him the cold shoulder. Whenever my husband tried to hug her or kiss her in my presence, or invited her to go with him to the store or to the park, she turned away and tried to escape from his embrace and refused to go.
A few days ago, when my husband went to the grocery store, I decided to find out why she started to behave in such a hostile way toward her dad.
"Miley, why have you been avoiding your dad recently?" I asked her.
"Dad has changed, Mommy," she replied.
"What do you mean?" I asked, confused.
Miley sighed and then said, "When you are at work or with your friends, he often stays in his room and cries. When I walked in there and asked him why he was crying, he screamed at me and told me to go. He was holding a" ⬇️