Chapter 130

And house cleaning and laundry duties on weekends after my part-time job to keep Allen from yelling at me.

If Aunt Cheryl hadn’t stood her ground, I would have been kicked out by the dynamic duo

ago. of father and son a long time

Looking back, I could honestly say I don’t owe the Browns anything.

It was just Aunt Cheryl I couldn’t leave behind.

And now, to add insult to injury, Allen had the audacity to clain that I should thank them for my marriage to Bryant, saying they played a significant ro in it.

I turned to Leroy, forcing a smile. “So, you got into design bec use of me?”

Leroy responded, “Yeah, the way you splurged on gifts during the holidays, and always managed to send money home made me think there was big money in design. Otherwise, I would never have picked this dead-end major”

“And where did you graduate from?”

“RiverCity Vocational Technical College,” he said, as if it was the most prestigious institution out there.

his father, Allen, and eventually had to break it to him,

Allen quickly pulled

Mark, “Are you Jane’s friend or her boss? With that demeanor, you must be doing well

cheeks burning with embarrassment, wishing the ground would

up with a clear and smooth voice, “Sorry, sir. She’s my boss, and I follow

worried he might agree to help, but I had no intention of catering endlessly to Allen’s greed. It’s best to

I wanted nothing to do with the two of them.

guard by the refusal, turned back to me,

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“I can’t help!”

my patience and fearing more outrageous requests, I cut him off, “Just take good care of Aunt Cheryl. I’m leaving!”

Mark and I’made our way

it out ourselves!” Leroy yelled as we approached the elevator.

at Mark, apologetically, “Sorry you had

smile, “Don’t worry about it. Some of my relatives are even

replied, more out of politeness than curiosity.

close, he seldom discussed

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