“Yeah. Are you going to your mom’s tomorrow?”. I wanted to know if they had been invited to.

“It’ll be to talk about graduation”.

“What about it?”. I frowned.

“They’ll want to know what gift they should get you or if you prefer money”.

Eh?

“Shut up”. I made a face.

“I’m being serious. I’ve opted for money because I’m leaving”.

“I don’t want a gift”. I didn’t want to sound rude, but I didn’t need a gift because I was graduating from ...