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Chapter 27: Beau

Beau

For minutes I sat back with her daughter in my lap stewing in my anger. Her selfishness had repeatedly cost me important things.

I paid for my first car and its insurance because she couldn't afford her rent. Mind you, my sister's first vehicle came off a lot and was shiny red. Only the best for her.

My entire eighth-grade summer was spent babysitting three kids, so I could buy new clothes at the start of the school year because once again, she needed something. That time it was the latest model of laptop and phone with the promise of going to college.

Gloria never went, but they gave in.

And now, here we were, celebrating her daughter's birthday while she was sneaking off here and there with Ivan.

Enough was enough.

"What time are we cutting the cake?" Everyone but Dad watched me with surprised expressions - I was never in a hurry. He, on the other hand, gave me a subtle nod of approval which warmed my heart. This man understood me up to a certain capacity; his love was just to
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