You're a Villain in Someone's Story

Is the image in the mirror blurred or unrecognizable?

A series of emotionally charged events brought me to the brink of tears. Feelings I thought I had dealt with. Accusations I had somersaulted over in the hope that distancing myself would bring healing.

I was wrong.

I found myself doubting my own recollections of events past. But even worse, I started doubting my own thought process, my image of self —who …