“My brothers will be there, she says, and she’ll never hear the end of it from George if I don’t come and see them. I can tell by the sound of her voice that turning the invitation down is going to trigger a meltdown, and only because of that I cave. So there I find myself, seated at the table with my brothers—the twins, Chris and Derek—listening to them preen and compare dick sizes under the approving gaze of our stepfather while my mother smiles weakly. It doesn’t get to her eyes. “Yea...h, we did about fifty grand last quarter,” Derek says, as he and Chris get to the part of dinner where it’s time to impress George. “Gross. Took a little bit of a hit when the new shop opened up down the street, of course, because I had to drop the price of cuts for a couple of weeks. You should have seen their place—crickets in there. Who thinks they can just open up a business next door? I’ve been in that spot for three years.” Chris rolls his eyes with a knowing nod.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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