Back then, Nathan wanted to sell our parents’ house immediately and divide the proceeds.
I wanted Mom to have somewhere secure to live. Birthdayparty planning
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We eventually settled the matter without selling the property, but Nathan never forgave me.
He believed I’d deprived him of money he deserved.
Over time, we stopped speaking entirely.
Then Mom mentioned something unexpected. Birthdayparty planning
“I’ve invited Nathan and Emily for dinner on Saturday.”
I looked at her.
“Both of them?”
“Yes. And the twins. I thought it might be nice to bring everyone together.”
“Does Nathan know I still visit you?”
“He knows. He just refuses to talk about you.”
I thought for a moment.
Then Mom hesitated. Birthdayparty planning
“Daniel, there’s something else you should know about Nathan.”
I listened as she explained something that had been happening ever since Emily became pregnant.