Seeking answers
Julian tried to rationalize his actions. ‘It’s for their wellbeing,’ he told himself, though a part of him knew he was also seeking closure for his emotional void.
As days passed, he became increasingly anxious, waiting for the investigator’s findings. He hoped for clarification, something to ease his torment.
Julian wanted to fill the gaps, seeking reassurance that he had made the right choices, even if his motives were complex.