My Brother Kept Bragging About a Deal He’d Already Lost

real career opportunities.”

“I already work at Blackridge.”

He smiled patiently.

“You know what I mean.”

“I don’t think I do.”

The room became noticeably quieter.

Marcus rested one elbow on the table.

“I mean an actual future.”

“A position where people can move up.”

My mother nodded approvingly.

“He’s only trying to encourage you.”

“I understand.”

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