My Sister Got a New Car While I Got a Bus Pass but My 18th Birthday Changed Everything

fondant and small sugar flowers and string lights my father hung the night before. In the driveway, under a red bow the size of a beach ball, a white Honda Civic sat with the dealer plates still in the window. Paige screamed so loudly the Whitfields’ dog started barking two houses down. She ran to the car, ran back, hugged both parents, ran to the continue reading …