My Sister Erased Me From Every Photo Until I Took Back Everything I Paid For

this to her,” Mark said.

The phrase carried its entire history. The assumption that I could not do this, that my doing it was a category error, that the specific entitlement my sister had always exercised in relation to me was so fundamental to the architecture of our family that my declining to sustain it was not a coherent action but a malfunction.continue reading …