Leaving My Abusive Mom at Airport

AITA for leaving my mom at the airport with no ticket and no plan? This still weighs

on me. Growing up, my mom was abusive. It got bad enough that at 12,

I left home through the courts and moved in with my dad. On the paperwork, under “Name of child,”

she wrote, “I have no son.” I’ve carried that ever since. We barely spoke

for decades. I drank heavily for over 20 years, got sober in 2018, and that’s when

I tried reconnecting. I’m almost 40 now. She’s close to 70 and has no contact with two of her

three kids. When I asked if she’d ever reflected on the abuse, she told me I needed

to “let it go already.” That’s when I realized any forgiveness would be one-sided. Still,