I Bought My Dream House and Invited My Family but No One Showed Up and Later My Dad Sent a Message

had come up, that I was being dramatic, that it was not that deep. She told me my mother had a book club call, my father was tired from work, Kevin was Kevin. She said it with the dismissiveness of someone handling a complaint they find unreasonable.

My mother’s book club met on Tuesdays. My father was tired from work every day of his life but managed continue reading …