Talks About… II 54B

She frowned so very quickly and then yelled. “You snuck her in here! If it was not a rule, why did you have to do that?! The Shane you so boldly compared yourself to, did not sneak Sherry in here. He-“ There is no explaining that. “No.” She shook her head. “He did, so let us forget that example. I knew she was in the house. What sort of impression is all this sneaking around supposed to give your little sister huh?!”

“I’m sorry.”

“Are you?!” She knew he meant it.

“Yes.” He looked at her with certainty. “I didn’t like that you just concluded I had been sneaking her over. For months.”

“Hadn’t you?” He nodded. “It’s the truth then, what was wrong with that?”

“That you assume I do it all the time.”

“But you were!”

“Mom.”

“What Tanner? What? I wasn’t wrong. So what is it?” Her arms fell.