Dark thoughts

Daily writing prompt
Write about a time when you didn’t take action but wish you had. What would you do differently?

I would really love to answer this one honestly, but I can’t.

It’s not that I don’t have answers.

I’ve learnt in life that some thoughts are best not released into the public realm.

But, if you know the life that I’ve endured you can pretty well imagine what actions I would have taken and when I would have taken them.

For better or worse I learnt in my youth when I was caught in the battle between captain Totzke and my civilian social workers to say what was expected, to say what was allowed, and to keep everything else in my mind.