Dangerous
Zoe closed her eyes tightly, feeling her own tears threatening to spill at the gravity of the entire situation.
“She needed surgery to repair her Achilles tendon, and then rehab after that. We could barely afford it, but we scraped by. Lia and I sobered up and got jobs. I dropped out of school, starting working as a bag boy at the grocer, making a fucking pittance. Viviane couldn’t even be in the same room as me, she was so fucking angry. I couldn’t wait for Mom to come home, cause then everything would go back to normal.”
“I’m guessing it didn’t,” Zoe murmured.
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