When He's Married to Mom
How to Help Mother-Enmeshed Men Open Their Hearts to True Love and Commitment
1. ANNE'S DILEMMA
The Man Who Won't Commit
Sonny and Anne sat on the front porch of his mother's house, talking in whispers. Anne felt almost beyond tears. Sonny sat beside her, confused.
"You'll never find a better woman than me," Anne was saying. "Except your mother, of course," she added, her anger breaking through to sarcasm.
"This isn't about my mother," Sonny said. He tried to explain, for what felt like the hundredth time. "So my mother relies on me. What's wrong with that? I'm her only son. She can't manage on her own. She needs to know I'm there for her."
Anne stood up, barely containing herself. "That's not what it's about! Your mother never lets you alone. She interrupts us day and night; you never say no to her." Anne walked toward the steps, pulling on her coat. "Go ahead, go take care of her! I've just about had it."
Sonny started after Anne, but then he stopped. He didn't know what to do. He knew he loved her, but . . . . "You're bein ... read full excerpt from: When He's Married to Mom: How to Help Mother-Enmeshed Men Open Their Hearts to True Love and Commitment ebook
