my from "summary" of Water from My Heart by Charles Martin
When a man called me "my son", I knew I had found a father. A father who had seen me at my worst and still called me son. Not because I deserved it, but because he had chosen me. The weight of that word, "my", settled on my shoulders like a mantle. It was a claim, a declaration of ownership that I had never known before. It spoke of love and acceptance, of belonging and family. And in that moment, I realized that this man had become my father in every sense of the word."My" was more than just a possessive pronoun. It was a connection, a bond that went beyond bloodlines or legal ties. It was a declaration of loyalty, of commitment to stand by each other no matter what. It was a promise to always be there, to offer support and guidance, to share in both the triumphs and the trials of life. It was a reassurance that I was not alone, that someone had my back, that ...
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