“Because I’m in debt.” He doesn’t react at all. “And why are you in debt?” Searching his face, I realize he already knows the answer. That’s why he’s not reacting. No, my dad didn’t tell him because he has no idea about it, but this is Rio. The person who knows me better than anyone, even all these years later. “I think you already know.” “Your dad’s cancer trial. The insurance didn’t cover as much as you let him believe.”

