You ever just stare at an empty room — kid’s finally GONE an...

You ever just stare at an empty room — kid’s finally GONE and it’s like, now what? Like, Mom called again, "tu papá no está bien," and I'm here... staring at the dust bunnies, wondering how you even restart a whole career from scratch.

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