My Husband's Brother
“I do. And I am going to. “
he says, but I see his hand is shaking. What a weakling my father is.
“You won’t kick your oldest son. “ I say, “You just can’t. “
My father's hand closes around the backrest of the chair next to him for support.
“I want you out of here, “ he says, and he looks upset. That asshole, I should be the one upset.
“I tried. “ he goes on “And I must have failed as your father because you’ve become someone I don’t recognize. And it’s not because of Violet…”
“What does this bitch have to do with this?”
I snarl, “And she is MY wife, … You know what - no surprise mom was cheating on you. You are such a weak man. ”
My father looks stunned.
“I want you out of this house. “ He