{"id":862,"date":"2024-12-21T15:48:04","date_gmt":"2024-12-21T13:48:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/noa24.press\/?p=862"},"modified":"2024-12-21T15:48:04","modified_gmt":"2024-12-21T13:48:04","slug":"my-friends-obsession-with-my-late-son","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/noa24.press\/?p=862","title":{"rendered":"My Friend\u2019s Obsession with My Late Son"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My 5 y.o. son died in 2020. My good friend kept telling me, \u201cYou need to move on,\u201d and eventually, I coped. 2 months later, she moved to another state for a new job, it was very sudden. One day, I decided to make a surprise visit. When she saw me, she turned pale.<\/p>\n<p>I went in and I almost fainted when I saw my son\u2019s photos covering all her walls. Some of them, I couldn\u2019t even recall sharing with her. Then, to my shock, I found some of his clothes on her sofa, alongside a box containing his shoes and socks.<br \/>\nThe whole scene felt disturbingly eerie.<\/p>\n<p>When I asked how she had gotten there, she told me that my husband had given them to her. It\u2019s true my husband and I had decided to pack away my son\u2019s belongings as part of moving forward, but I never imagined he had given them to her.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-4\"><\/div>\n<p>I started shaking.<\/p>\n<p>I knew she had loved him deeply\u2014she had always longed for a child of her own\u2014but this felt like an unhealthy obsession. Without another word, I grabbed the box and left. That was the last time I ever saw her.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My 5 y.o. son died in 2020. My good friend kept telling me, \u201cYou need to move on,\u201d and eventually, I coped. 2 months later, she moved&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":863,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-862","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-new"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/noa24.press\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/862","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/noa24.press\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/noa24.press\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noa24.press\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noa24.press\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=862"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/noa24.press\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/862\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":864,"href":"https:\/\/noa24.press\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/862\/revisions\/864"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noa24.press\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/863"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/noa24.press\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=862"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noa24.press\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=862"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noa24.press\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=862"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}