The decision was mine.
Then he stepped back.
The decision was mine.
I took the key.
Then I looked at my sister.
“You need to go home.”
She started crying harder.
She grabbed her purse and left.
“So you’re choosing him?”
“No. I’m choosing a boundary.”
“Same thing.”
“No, it isn’t.”
She grabbed her purse and left.
My mother followed her.
“Why didn’t you tell me the second you saw it?”
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Nobody had much appetite after that.
At one point, I held up the key.
“Why didn’t you tell me the second you saw it?”
“Because I knew you’d ask her privately,” he said.