My Cousin Read the Headline Out Loud at Thanksgiving

something obvious to a child.

“I mean a position with actual upward mobility.”

Mom nodded immediately.

“He’s only trying to encourage you.”

Sophia rested her glass on the table.

“You’ve always been satisfied staying in the background, Olivia.”

I turned toward her.

“Have I?”

“You avoid risks.”

She shrugged.

“Marcus builds things.”

Nobody interrupted.

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