Persuasive Essay About Leaving

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Let me educate you. I hope you understand that the reason I have left is not due to the incident with Nick and you "making him a man” or because mom “attacked you”. I 'm leaving because of the past few weeks I 've been here have been exactly, if not worse, than all those years I forced to live in the same house as you. I have had to deal with the hostile environment you create since I was in 5th grade up until 12th grade. I made the decision to go to a school away from home since 8th grade because I wanted to escape. I will graduate SDSU with roughly $24,000 in debt, willingly, just to make sure I am not under the same roof as you. My friends were always excited to go home for the summer, I dreaded going home because I knew the environment …show more content…

You always said it yourself so many times that she started it in the room. You made the decision to walk out of your bedroom door into the living room, where your children sat, to continue. I 've told her myself she is also to blame because she allowed it to continue. She knows. You always claimed you would never leave because you cared about is. You claimed we needed you. Did you ever think that leaving would have been the best thing for all of us? Even you. I wished you both would have realized that years …show more content…

Well, here is the answer. You asked if I was in your position(dying) would I care about yelling at mom. My answer is yes. Why would I want my loved ones to remember my last years as a living hell? Why would I want them to sit there wishing the day I died came faster just to stop the hostility? I would want my loved ones to be able to say that my last years were the best even if the years before were bad. That I lived the rest of my life with a smile and made sure everyone in my life knew how important they were to me. I would try to fix every mistake, not build on those that I had already

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