Chapter 6As things to care about went, Anthony didn’t care about much. Bills that came in the mail were like entertainment, and most of them went ignored. The only thing he managed enough care to pay for was his meager Home & Design subscription. On top of that, there was the pizza, the takeout, and the frozen burritos. Anthony could care about those, too—they were easy to reheat, easy to eat, and easy to have delivered. He’d pay for the delivery, too. He just wouldn’t pay the rent. He had his last paycheck from the job he’d been so unceremoniously fired from. On top of that, he had his savings left. It wasn’t much, but it would be enough to get him by, so long as he only paid for important things like a personal sense of peace and happiness.
It kept the pain away; for as many theatrics a
