Tuesday 23 August 2022

The Peacock 615

 "And yes, I was jealous of my sister.  Mom finally got the daughter she wanted, just before Jason, our little brother came along."

"You are the eldest?" Carl asks.

"Three siblings separated by two years each."

"You were always afraid of being replaced" Sheila says.

"Mom!"

"Well, Michael?"

"You were always busy."

"Have you ever tried raising three demanding kids while their father was usually away?"

"It wasn't easy.  I get it.  For any of us."

"There was a lot going on, Michael."

"You were away at university, and when I was ten you put me in charge of those two.  Do you realize that's illegal?"

"So sue me..."

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