they can come down to your flat for a visit, and, worst of all, all they can talk
In "Second Star To The Right" by Mary Alice Monroe, the story explores the complexities of family relationships and the challenges of communication. The characters face the tension of having family members come to visit, which often leads to uncomfortable conversations that are difficult to navigate. This creates a feeling of anxiety, as the visits can bring hidden feelings and unresolved issues to the surface. Additionally, the protagonist struggles with the...