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

and I reserved the right to decline without explanation. I wrote that if anyone ever tried to leave the children with me without clear prior agreement, I would make sure they were safe and then return responsibility to their parents through whatever means was necessary.

Then I added one final line: please do not teach the twins to expect me when you continue reading …