After graduation, I found out my parents had handed our family business to my sister. Mom smiled and said, “You’re good with your hands, not your brain.”

and spoke in that gentle, cutting voice she used whenever she wanted to sound sensible while breaking me down.

“Your sister will be taking over the company.”

I laughed once because I truly thought I had heard wrong. “Paige doesn’t even know how to read a production schedule.”

Paige’s smile faded.

Mom’s eyes turned hard. “Don’t be bitter, Brooke. You’re continue reading …