I Refused To Babysit My Sister’s Twins And Slipped Away At The Airport Until My Phone Was Flooded With Messages

itself into something considerably less flattering than closeness. Not need. Strategy. She had not been relying on me because she had no options. She had been relying on me because I was the option that required the least work to activate.

“You waited,” I said, “until it would cost me more to say no.”

She didn’t answer that.

I came home from Denver Sunday continue reading …