Chapter 66 Disgust

• “What is it?”
• “I might have to work overtime a lot, since there’s a lot going on in the company. You’ll have to take care of yourself for a bit. Don’t worry about Jolene, though. I told my mom what to look out for.”
• Oh, I saw what he was going for. Being busy was just an excuse for him to take care of Jolene at night. I felt like tearing him to shreds, but I lied through my teeth, “Work is important, so leave the family to me. Victoria can take care of Jolene, so call Mom back. At her age, she shouldn’t be toiling.”