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

The ceremony was outdoors under a sky so blue it looked staged.

My parents came.

Tyler and Brooke came.

Megan came and cried into three separate tissues but did not make a speech.

I came with Walter’s fur still on my black dress because dignity has limits.

When Savannah crossed the stage to receive her degree in architecture, she looked over at us.

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