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

2019. Rent, $1,850. Insurance, $340. Tuition, $2,010.”

Uncle Gary’s hands shifted on his knees. Aunt Patrice looked at my mother and looked away.

“November 2019. Rent, $1,850. Insurance, $340. Tuition, $2,010. Additional: deposit assistance for the Cedar Mill apartment, $600.”

I read slowly. The figures were the figures. I had been precise about them continue reading …