At 3 A.M., My Brother Dragged Me Out of My Bedroom While Dad Laughed—He Had No Idea What the Smoke Detector Had Recorded
My father gave him the freedom to move around as he pleased.
That included my room.
I objected.
Douglas said it was a family home.
I reminded him I was an adult.
He said I was turning a minor inconvenience into a problem.
The arguments became familiar.
I would explain.
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