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

Your grandmother never played favorites on purpose, she said. But Carol was easier. More agreeable. And I was difficult. I asked for too much. At least that is what I told myself for years.

I realized I was doing the same thing to you, she said. Without knowing it. Or maybe knowing it a little, and deciding it was justified, and the justification becoming continue reading …