redefining my future

CHAPTER 3:UPROOTING

I woke up to the doorbell and wondering who could be knocking at this hour

no one ever rings my doorbell

i slowly made my way to the door and opened it slowly to reveal my dad, he pushed into my apartment "I am good thank you for asking and how are you today my Father?" "thats utter Bullsh*t Mel and you know it why did you resign and who will take care of the company?"

"for starter me greeting aint bull dad and i am not resigning i am only taking a very long leave of absence and the company is based on your ideas so you are the new owner . infact you have always been the boss i was just your guinea pig and i am done... look at me dad i am not getting any younger i am 27 and yet you treat me like i am 21... when will i make my own mistakes? when will i make my own choices? look around you dad what do you see.. what do you hear? Nothing i am tired of hearing that your company wont be something i can home to after 25 years dad and you have your wife.. what do i have ?? Nothing.. i made up my mind i am going to love live and learn whilst making my own mistakes and thats final you have no say in my life anymore?" My dad stood with a baffled facial expression i have never spoken to him like this but i really could not hold it in "okay baby but please think this..." " i HAVE i am done thinking" "okay then , just know that you are making a mistake!" with that he left slamming the door behind him

i silently laughed to myself "well that went well...