“said Ben with a smirk when mom stepped into the kitchen later that night. I scowled at him. “Shut up.” She set a bag of groceries on the counter and turned to me, her lips curled up in a smile. “Is that so?” I shrugged. “She’s not the girl of my dreams. She’s O’Darby’s daughter, Shannon.” Her eyebrows shot up. “He has a daughter?” “Yeah. Didn’t he mention her when you talked to him?” “I only spoke to him once,” she said, taking the groceries out of the bag. “When I ‘welcomed’ him to the neighbo...rhood. He really wasn’t much for conversation.” “He didn’t even mention her?” I asked. “No, not at all.” “Trent’s in love,” sang Ben. I went over and put him in a headlock. “Mom!” hollered Ben. “Trent, leave your brother be.” I released him. “Quit being such a little shit.” “Language, Trent,” said mom, putting a jar of peanut butter into the cupboard. “Mom, did you hear about those missing kids?” asked Ben. She sighed.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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