I Was Kicked Out As A Teen Because Of Rumors My Brother Spread. Years Later, My Parents Saw And Had A Unexpected Response

a surprising text

My phone buzzed with another message from Amy: ‘Have you always known about these rules on the island?’ I smirked, reading her frustration.

‘What rules?’ I replied casually, knowing well what she referred to. Her confusion was palpable, an inevitability of the easement regulations slowly coming to light.

I kept my response short, leaving her more puzzled, enjoying the slow unravel of truth.