Christelle is a nurse. She's proud of her native region of Normandy in France, but she moved to Belgium to be with the man of her life. When she became a mother, she had to learn how to cope with the differences and the fear of having a child who wouldn't grow up like the others. When his genetic mutation was diagnosed, writing became a lifesaver, enabling her to process her emotions and pick herself up, and to share the strength and beauty of their son's struggle.
It's the story of a life's journey: mine, that of a mother whose child suffers from a disability whose origin is, as we won't find out until he's 9, a rare genetic mutation that has just been discovered. I take you through my emotional tsunamis and inner dialogues to discover our ... Lire la suite