My Parents Doubled My Rent So My Unemployed Sister Could Move In, So I Moved Out and Took Everything

words make that sound better?”

She tried. She really did.

“I couldn’t handle it,” she said, voice rising slightly. “I couldn’t see him like that. I needed a distraction. I needed to be around people who were alive and happy and…”

“Not dying,” I finished for her. “Not reminding you that death exists.”

“You don’t understand,” she insisted. “I’m not strong continue reading …