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

Hawaii.

$319,784.73.

I stared at the number until my eyes burned.

I had not been generous.

I had been infrastructure.

And the people living on top of me had just announced I was not part of the house.

The next morning, my mother texted.

Please don’t make this ugly.

I stared at the message while brushing my teeth.

Then I typed back:

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