I allowed myself a small chuckle – one that no one at the table noticed.
Sam’s story was a common one. He found himself a bit of success and was using it to make himself look wealthier than he actually was.
Delilah pursed her lips, and I could see that this new information had made an impression on her – especially with her baby sister seated in her lap.
“That doesn’t matter,” she said, finding her spine. “The situation that you’re in because of your inability to manage money…that’s your business, not mine.”
“But you couldn’t be more wrong about that, De-De,” Naomi said. “It’s not just us that you have to worry about, it’s Lila.”
Maryann cleared her throat and spoke up. “Mom, I don’t know if this is the best time to talk about this kind of stuff. We’re all here together for the first
