She responded, “Not until I was significantly older,” when asked whether she believed the two could ever establish a connection.
“I believe that fathers who choose to engage with their children do so.” My relationship with my father is characterized by a significant amount of fluctuation. She continued, “At present, we are not in a state of flow.”
“I disagree with a lot of things that he says and he is just … you can want someone to change so much and ultimately,
you can’t control anyone else’s actions, you can’t control people’s feelings … all you can control is how you react and what you do with your feelings.”
“There are times when I boil over, burst my head, and become extremely angry.” I am making an effort to refrain from behaving in that manner. King continued,
stating that she has attempted to communicate with her father through various methods, such as shouting, speaking gently, and writing letters, but to no avail.
