I Canceled the Money While They Were Still Watching the Ball Drop

was always a reason the rules shouldn’t apply to her.

I was the reliable one.

The “easy” child.

Which really means the child who learns that love gets weird when she says no.

When I was sixteen, Melissa totaled my first car.

Technically, it was our grandmother’s old Buick that had been promised to me after she stopped driving. It smelled like peppermints continue reading …