The natural instinct for a mother as far as I am concerned would be to lay down her life for her child, most woman I am glad to say would do this without a second thought, some sadly abuse the privilege of motherhood. I would much rather she stayed in jail. I feel no pity for her, she knew what she was doing, she allowed her child to be tortured, so in my opinion she is mostly to blame for what happened to him. On the other hand I still stand by my initial objection to the OP
Reducing contact because my heart just isn't in it.
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