My Parents Tried to Evict Me From My Own House at 6 AM

for a second—a micro-expression of panic—but I caught it. I’d spent years learning to read intention in the slightest twitch of a muscle.

“My brother’s,” I said softly. “So let’s hear it. Gambling? Bad investments? Or did you finally graduate to loan sharks? Which was it this time?”

My father exploded, his face flushing a mottled red.

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