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36.BROKEN PROMISES
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2024-10-29 19:42:56ZACK’S POV
I was devastated, shattered and tired of the everyday drama in my life. To be honest, I couldn’t take it anymore. On one hand was my mom who now saw me as her biggest enemy. Yes, the very reason I never got along so well with her after dad’s death was because she never tried to understand me nor my situation.
If dad was there then he could have easily handled her. It was he who always did it when he was with us. Mom was always a but controlling of me when it came to our financial condition from the very beginning o
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