This Life
Language: en
When my little sister was born, Mom and Dad asked if I liked her. I shouted, "Yes! But I love you most!" They laughed, hugged me, and said they loved me most too. I grinned, covered my sister's ears, and declared, "Then I'll just love her a little extra, so we all get equal love!" But growing up slowly stole their love from me, piece by piece, giving it all to my sister. "There’s only one spot, Annie. You’re big now—let Lucy have it." I shook my head, lip trembling, but they just sighed and took Lucy to the amusement park without me. The art supplies promised for raising my grades went to…