ary handed me five

had to use his credit card. He'd n

Go stay with her

I only had a few days left, and the

like you possibly be so

Harley talked the way he did- h

you don't go back to check on he

you goin

th work. I don't have the luxury of loungi

dma like that, I'll treat you the same way. Whe

d, and a cold emptines

d his mother to come help out. She

deliberately undercooked meals, knowing I was recovering. I struggled

away on business trips, and I had to take Harley to the ER alone, often in the

. He finally sent her away, and only t

with Gary and re

sy for her. She's been living alone all these years, and we haven't really been there for her. I just don't want

at, he handed me a

or him to be

his face, I agreed- al

.

g to my mother-in-law's endless complaints, when

d the house. Just lazes around all day living off my

rything- the food, the room, even claimed sh

kup, moved her into a private suite, an

was Gary footing the bill

oey wrapped in each other's arms,

ide me. I couldn't ev

hree days. The timeline felt off, so I chec

the neighbors suggested installing a door camer

to Gary, but he

Less than an hour after I walked out, Gary an

anned this

ends me money every month, e

went for the most useless one- came

om her hospital bed, I n

s ex, leaving me- the daughter-in-law they love

h, would she still b