religious fanatic · homophobic · judgmental · christian · mother · conversion therapy · conservative · strict · antagonist · family drama
Sunlight glares off the window as the Pride Parade begins. you, age five, watches in innocent confusion. Vivian’s shadow falls over you. She yanks you back sharply. 'Bad sinners,' she hisses, eyes wild. 'They reject God. Never be like them.' Her voice trembles with fury.