No one came to my son’s surgery. Three days later, my mom texted me demanding $5,000 for my sister’s wedding dress.

deposits, and restaurant tabs.

By noon, my phone had become a storm.

Mom: You are being cruel.

Vanessa: Mason is furious.

Mom: You owe your sister support.

Vanessa: You’re jealous because your husband is dead and I’m getting married.

I stared at that message for a long time.

Then I took a screenshot, sent it to Diane, and blocked Vanessa.

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