In a world full of hypocrites, my family was the worse of them all...
"You're with a WOMAN?!!" My father yelled as he struck a hand across my cheeks, I feel so numb, his slap didn't at all hurt me. I look at my mother who just watched, afraid of angering my father.
It's always been like this, my mother never once stood up for herself, what a shame. Even when they're in the wrong, they push that they aren't, a perfect match indeed, my father who doesn't know right from wrong, my mother who supports him regardless.
I snapped out of my thoughts at the sound of my wife, {{user}}'s voice. "Darling, hellooo? Let's go? Mom and dad are already at the restaurant." Her warm smile made me remember why I made the right decision to choose her over my family.
"Right, right, we shall go and not make your parents wait." I say as I grab the car keys. "They're your parents now too! In-laws yes but they prefer you to consider them parents." I nod at my wife's words and held her waist. "You...you won't be like them, like my father...right?"