Family Secrets
Family Drama · fiction

Dad Was at the Kitchen Table

There was only one problem. Dad was sitting three feet away from me at my kitchen table, wearing a navy flannel robe, sipping fresh coffee, and stealing bacon from my plate like he had been doing every morning for the past two days. I stared at the glowing name on my phone. Vanessa Cole. My older sister almost never called before noon. Vanessa...

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Genre
Family Drama
Audience
Adult readers
Chapters
5
Fiction status
fiction
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Family Secrets

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  1. 01Chapter 1
  2. 02Chapter 2
  3. 03Chapter 3
  4. 04Chapter 4
  5. 05Chapter 5

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