[jude24]

Author must be a first-class POS to write this in the WSJ about the woman who “raised me and is, by and large, the woman I consider my mom.”

She's no winner either, if she's asking for money after spending it on parties and brunch for her friends.

[AppyPappy]

There’s a lot of disconnect here. She’s not asking for money. She is asking for affirmation of her worth. If she truly needed the finances, she would ask for help rather than just ask for the cash. She can get a loan from the bank.

[668 - Neighbor of the Beast]

She should write a letter to the editor about when he stopped wetting the bed. Except he just did.
This is private family business, does not belong in the pages of the WSJ.
As for her social life, it's all she's got, she'll have less of it all the time, and thanks to him she probably just lost a big chunk of it.
Want to bet she loses friends while defending his vile behavior?

"Cut out your mother's heart and bring it to me, and then I shall be truly yours!"
That night, the young man sneaked into his mother's room, killed her and like one possessed by the devil, cut out her heart. In the dead of night, he made his way to his beloved with the heart of his mother in his hands. As it was dark, he stumbled upon a stone and fell. His mother's heart dropped out of his hands.
Out of it came his mother's voice, "My dear son! are you hurt?"