“You ungrateful woman! You are married to my son! What belongs to you belongs to him, and what belongs to him belongs to you. That’s how a proper family works!”Track Pregnancy
I nearly laughed.
A proper family?
For three years, I had endured Patricia’s insults, Jamie’s demands, and Mauro’s endless excuses. I had paid for dinners, shopping trips, family emergencies, and countless expenses that somehow always became my responsibility.
And now they expected me to finance a luxury vacation I had never agreed to.
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“Listen carefully, Rebecca,” Patricia snapped. “When we get back, you will be the one leaving that house. I will not allow you to humiliate my son like this!”Get Marriage Tips
I took a slow breath.
“Patricia, I think you should enjoy your vacation while you still can.”
“What does that mean?”
“It means you have no idea what is waiting for you when you return.”