My Dad Said I Could Not Afford The Ski Resort Until The Manager Called Me Miss Thompson

into debt trying to keep up with what other people are spending on vacation, I need you to understand—”

“I’m not in debt,” I said, keeping my voice level.

“Then how?” He gestured at the chandelier, at the trees, at the general expensiveness of everything surrounding us. “You’re a teacher. You live in that apartment in Denver. You told us you had student continue reading …