His mother immediately grabbed the phone.
“And when we return, you’re getting out of our house!”
I smiled.
“Patricia, you should probably check the property documents before making any more threats.”Track Pregnancy
Then I hung up.
Jamie sent me a series of furious messages over the next hour.
You’re jealous of our family.
You have more money than you know what to do with.
Mauro should have married someone who understands what family means.
I saved every message and forwarded the relevant ones to Veronica.
I didn’t respond.Plan Family Trips
They were accustomed to provoking me until I gave in. My silence confused them far more than an argument ever could.
Their Return Was Not What They Expected
Three days later, they returned early.
I was waiting in the living room when the front door opened.
Patricia entered first, dragging her suitcase across the floor.
