With Friends Like These
“My father’s voice roared through the house.I immediately jumped up and turned up the volume on the stereo system me and the girls were listening to. We all had been practicing interviewing each other. Now we were just lounging around my family room, listening to music.Although I tried to focus on my friends, I couldn’t help but think about my parents fighting—again. That they had to choose this particular time to fight only made me even angrier. They knew I had company.“Since when did I have to... check with you before I spend money? It’s my money, too!” my mother shouted.Why did it sound like they were in the same room with me? We were in the downstairs family room. My parents were in my father’s office, right next door. Still, you’d think in this big ol’ house you wouldn’t be able to hear through the walls like this.“Fifteen thousand dollars? I can’t believe you think it’s okay to spend five grand on a few measly outfits. This makes no sense,” I heard my father shout.I couldn’t turn the music up any higher without my friends knowing exactly what I was trying to do.MoreLess
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