A place on the tree

Being left by a partner during their pregnancy

A partner leaves unexpectedly while pregnant, before the birth, leaving the other person facing impending parenthood without explanation or contact. Learning about the child later can deepen the shock, grief, and sense of abandonment.

1 person has stood here

Does this feel close to something you’ve lived? Tell your own part. What you tell becomes your Ember, and it stays yours.

Nearby on the tree

Only the place shows here. What people told stays theirs.