From the archive

Your parents don't always want you to live your own life

You changed. They might not have noticed. They've kept a version of you who needed to put on a hat and have his homework checked. Now they're recommending a wife and a mortgage to that version. And when the real you starts objecting, they treat it like a malfunction. He used to be such a normal kid. What happened to him? He fucking grew up. It happens sometimes.