Using only twelve words is harder than you think!

I imagine it is!

A sad tale of a child of divorce. Unfortunately all too common.

sad but true

sad but true

I really like how you told so much with so few words!
Former child of divorce with parents in Ohio/ Texas right here.

If the challenge were over now, this would be my vote for the winner. A close to perfect 12-word novel.

Very hard indeed! I love the description of being ‘their yoyo’, great.

or messenger… reminds me of a childhood game. :)
Well done, though, the yo-yo is much better than messenger, or carrier pidgeon. :P

Thanks for all the comments, I appreciate your opinions.

Congrats on the win. Nicely done.

Thanks!