My Parents Took the $22,000 Hawaii Trip I Paid For

thought she might sit back down.

She did not.

She followed him.

The door closed behind them without a slam.

Brooke picked up the wooden spoon from the table and raised it slightly.

“No speeches,” she said.

Savannah burst out laughing first.

Then Tyler.

Then me.

Then even Paul, quietly, because Paul was useless but not immune to timing.

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