I laughed because I honestly thought they had to be joking.
“I love him,” I said. “I loved him before the accident. I’m not leaving now.”
My mother’s eyes went flat.
“Love doesn’t pay the bills. Love won’t lift him into a wheelchair.”
Then she said it.
“Him or us.”
My voice shook, but I answered.
“Him.”
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