My Parents Called Me At 2 A.M. On Christmas Eve Screaming For $20,000 …

The one who got straight A’s, not because I was naturally brilliant, but because I was terrified of disappointing my father, Steve.

Dad was a retired highway patrol officer. He was a man of law and order, but only when it applied to other people. Inside our house, the only law was his mood.

Then there was Tanner, six years younger than me, and Skyler,continue reading …