“They would be back late and left with instructions to stay out of trouble. Michael caught Scott’s eye.“Be careful, son. She’s paid the price.”“This is strictly to relieve her of guilt. Don’t worry.” Michael assured him. After walking their parents to the car, the two younger Quimby’s went onto the back deck. “It feels like we’ve been gone forever. Would you believe my legs are still wobbling like I was still on ship?” Michael said, leaning over the rail.“Mine too. What do you want for dinner to...night? Daddy left us money.”“What I want is to take care of this uncomfortable situation between us. Sis, I know you feel guilty, but you’ve paid your dues. You owe me nothing, so stop being so damn cooperative.”“What do you mean? I’ve been good, haven’t I?”“Yes, too good. You even cleaned your room without being told. That is not like you.” “I’m just trying to behave the way I’m expected to, that’s all.”“Samantha, of all people in this world, I know you best.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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