My Own Son Looked Me In The Eye And Said He Wants To Be Raised By His Grandparents

The moment was completely ordinary, but the words spoken were anything but. We were simply driving home, a typical afternoon journey. My son was comfortably seated in the back, engrossently focused on his small tablet. He was quiet—perhaps too quiet. Suddenly, he lifted his head, looked directly at me, and delivered a sentence that was absolutely heartbreaking and shocking.