I had spent years protecting people who had never once protected us.
Ten minutes later, my father called.
Ignored.
My mother called.
Ignored.
Derek texted:
Seriously?
Blocked.
That night, Lucy fell asleep early. I sat in the kitchen thinking the worst part was how easily they ignored a scared six-year-old… yet panicked over a tuxedo.
I was wrong.
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