MY LIFE

ADAM

After Lisa left, life felt boring. Reading her letter had been extremely excruciating, especially because I knew that my Granny had gotten to her.

I couldn't even get upset with my Granny. I loved her too much, and I knew that she did what she did because she felt it was best for the family.

I so badly wanted to talk to Lisa, to hear her voice even once, but I had to respect her wishes. It was the only way I could convince her that I really loved her.

In the days that followed, I was forced to get along with Clay, who also seemed to have become very sad. At some point, I wondered if he genuinely loved Lisa, or if he was just upset that he did not have something to use against me anymore.

Thanks to our Granny, we were forced to eat breakfast, lunch, and even dinner together. Each time we tried to miss anyone, she would suddenly become sick and create a scene.

We knew her health wasn't too good, so we had to play along. I was upset with Clay, but a part of me still tried to forgiv