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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?”

College,” he said, as if it was the most prestigious institution

but compare Leroy’s attitude to that of his father, Allen, and eventually had to break

youthful pride getting the best of him. Allen

Mark, “Are you Jane’s friend or her boss? With that demeanor, you must be doing well for yourself. This girl is stubborn; can you help my

wishing the ground would swallow me

and smooth voice, “Sorry, sir. She’s my boss, and

and somewhat relieved. I had worried he might agree to help, but I had no intention of catering endlessly to Allen’s greed. It’s best to make it clear from the

involving Aunt Cheryl, I wanted nothing to do with

caught off guard by the refusal, turned

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“I can’t help!”

requests, I cut him off, “Just take good

that, Mark and I’made

fine! We’ll figure it

looked up at Mark, apologetically, “Sorry you

shrugged it off with a smile, “Don’t worry about it. Some

out of politeness than

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