My Mother Said I Only Care About Myself Until I Canceled Everything I Was Paying

per month.

$4,200. The same number every month for sixty months.

I looked at it for thirty seconds. Then I started canceling. One line at a time.

Cancel. Confirm. Cancel. Confirm. Cancel. Confirm.

I set the phone down. Started my car. Drove back to the office. Billed four more hours.

That night I made pasta from scratch and set one place at the table. I continue reading …