Your job isn’t to answer that question. It’s to make us feel every impossible attempt to try.
Family drama is the engine of literature and screenwriting. From King Lear to Succession , from Little Women to August: Osage County , the most enduring stories are those that turn the dinner table into a battlefield and the living room into a confessional. Incest Magazine
A small crack becomes a fissure. A forgotten birthday. A lost heirloom. An unexpected guest. Old grievances surface. Alliances shift. The protagonist tries to mediate—and makes everything worse. Your job isn’t to answer that question