C26 Nicole

Twelve months earlier.

“I can't believe I am related to a selfish man like you.” I could not conceal my irritation any longer. I could feel my mother's hands on me as she tried to stop my retaliation.

“You should watch how you talk, kid. This is a conversation between your mother and I.”

The greedy man who is supposed to be my uncle brought a lawyer a few days after my father passed away