Lies and lies.

Dawn 

“The scumbag dad wanted me to marry,” I answer. 

“But I heard you say, ex-husband.” He pushes into the room and plops the seat far away from mine. 

Way to keep his distance from me. 

“It’s more complicated than that. I will explain it to you one day. For now, just know that he is the scumbag dad once pushed me to marry, and I refused to do so.” 

“And Tara?” He is asking way too much. 

“My half-sister,” I answer anyway. 

“I have never seen you that angry before. She must have said some awful stuff. He comments and tries to get comfortable. 

“Like I said, we don’t get along much.” My tone drops, and he shrugs. 

“I see, and you let her keep Dave. You will find someone better here.” 

He puts his hands at the back of his head and heads onto the couch. Finally finding a comfortable position. 

“I don’……