Forgotten Kinship
Synopsis:
Getting into Berkeley was huge. My folks finally made good on their promise and booked a big trip for us.
The next morning, though, I woke up and they were just gone.
The hotel room was totally empty. They bounced without even a note. Seriously?
A few hours later, I saw my stepsister’s Insta story. It was a picture of her and my parents at the mall. The caption read, “Best family ever!
Today is all about me.” Ugh. I stared at it for a while, then commented, “Cool. Looks like every day will be about you from now on.”
I was done. I went scorched earth. But my parents, who usually acted like I was a total pain, actually freaked out.
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Synopsis:
Getting into Berkeley was huge. My folks finally made good on their promise and booked a big trip for us.
The next morning, though, I woke up and they were just gone.
The hotel room was totally empty. They bounced without even a note. Seriously?
A few hours later, I saw my stepsister’s Insta story. It was a picture of her and my parents at the mall. The caption read, “Best family ever!
Today is all about me.” Ugh. I stared at it for a while, then commented, “Cool. Looks like every day will be about you from now on.”
I was done. I went scorched earth. But my parents, who usually acted like I was a total pain, actually freaked out.
>>> Read it here <<<
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