Truths People Shared on Social Media, But Not with Their Parents

Coming across sensitive information as a kid is always uncomfortable. It’s unfamiliar territory and you usually aren’t sure what the right thing to do is. If you know the right thing to do, it doesn’t make it any easier, especially if it might tear your family apart.

In the instance you find suggestive emails between your mom and another man at 12 years old, It can be awkward and confusing. You might know that telling your dad would be the right thing, but would you be able to talk about such a thing? This person didn’t, and even though they wish they had said something about the emails as their mom was cheating, how were they to fully comprehend the seriousness of the situation?