King Of the Castle
As a young child growing up I adored both of my parents, as most children do, and never had any bad thoughts of them in any regard. I viewed my parents as royalty. In my eyes my father was a king. When I was young my father was always involved with my life and the activities that I was interested in. He was always up for a game of catch or throwing the football around with me, even after a long day of work . I can remember him saying "Put your fingers on the laces, its easier to throw that way". Even on days when it was cold enough to see your breath, we would go outside to toss the football around. I grew to admire the fact that he cared about me and always had time for me. Through my eyes he was the best father that I could have possibly asked for.Until the age of twelve I built a strong and stable relationship with my father. He was not only my parent; he was my best friend. I never thought that particular aspect of my life would change. I was in for the shock of my life. When I was thirteen, my parents decided to get divorced. This news came as a disaster to me. This could not happen to me, not to my family. After I finally realized that this was not a nightmare, I had to deal with the si
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Approximate Word count = 1119
Approximate Pages = 4 (250 words per page double spaced)
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