Cutthroat

by Octavia Grant

Sometimes friends and family simply can’t work together.

“Relationship goals? I never understood why women say they want a man just like their dad. When they don’t know what they’re asking for. You knew Everett as a father, not as a man. We have two very different views of one person. Do you understand?” Marie asked.

“It ain’t no fun when the rabbits’ got the gun,”

hell hath no fury like a woman scorned.