My Parents Cut Me Off for Three Years Then Tried to Take Over My Yacht

dollars.”

“Ninety is better than a hundred and forty-eight,” I said. “And if I pay Barry directly, James learns nothing. My parents show up the next time his life caves in. I need leverage, not a bailout.”

She smiled slowly, the way she smiled when the people she was working with finally caught up to where she already was. Then she dialed.

I watched her continue reading …