“Don’t tell him he’s confused, and definitely do not tell him it’s a phase. He’s my boyfriend.” I pin my disgusted glare on Robert. Kendra gasps, and Lincoln’s parents cease their awkwardly rude laughter. Sean has a blank face, and Grady and Sierra’s matching amber eyes dart around the table nervously. Robert’s shock morphs into a Grinch-like smile. All conniving teeth and greedy eyes. He changes his tune quickly, just like he did when he learned I was Richard’s grandson and not an intruder. “Of course, it’s not a phase. Excuse me for that.” It’s close to an apology but still fake as fuck.
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