ROBERT

I waited for Amanda to speak and she did.

Letting out a mock sigh, she said, “Oh… He canceled. He couldn’t come because he had something very important to attend to.”

“Something more important than family?”

“Unfortunately, yes, according to him. Besides, when did you start to care about this family, Robert?” She paused, making a slight jab at me as she added, “You barely see your son, nor do you check how he’s faring. You only send him money sometimes for upkeep, ...