Alison Holker Detailed in her new book, how death Stephen “Twitch” head It affected their children-especially the 8-year-old Madox.
“The irreplaceable bruise that he and his siblings will carry in their hearts that are difficult to bear.” This is far away: My story about love, loss, and adopting lightWhich was released on Tuesday, February 4. Stephen has shocked the generations For his only son. “
twitch He died due to suicide at the age of forty In December 2022, they survived by Holker, along with their two children, Maddox and Zaia, 4.
When it comes to the “shock of generations” mentioned above, it seems that Holker is indicating To “abandonment issues” This we suffered from his father.
“He carried an invisible scars that fade to me, but it was not eaten directly. I wrote elsewhere in the book:“ His mother and his father did not marry at all, and I know that he grew up as if his father resented his existence. ”His feelings intensified or forgotten him yet His father married another woman, who was borne by a son. Stephen absorbed his lack of attention to his biological father as evidence that he should be essentially unpleasant. “
Holker detailed in the book how Twitch's death affected Maddox.
“The next day to discover the news of the news about Stephen, he came on the bottom floor wearing the clothes of his secret. Regardless of the cold, I cannot persuade him to put pants. I wrote,” Please do not make me. “I will never do. If Madox wants to take revenge on his dead father by wearing short pants every day for the rest of his life, then who is on his way? “
I also wrote that I once asked Maddox Wesley To keep the TV in its bedroom all night.
“He told her that when her TV did not hear, he had to check her to make sure she is fine. Holler wrote:” Since then, Wesley has grown every night with her TV, which is sweet but sad. “
The professional dancer explained that she is “proud” of the weaknesses in Maddox, but she should be this way.
“I hope he will not have a reason to worry that it can be suddenly abandoned by a person who is deeply associated with,” she wrote.
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