Curtis's POV
This has got to be the most awful family get-together I have ever been to. I don't see the reason why my father asked me to be present. It was torture for me.
I know there is no way I could tell him that I wasn't available for another family reunion or whatever the hell he called it.
I have been making up excuses for the past few years and, quite frankly, I think my father has been growing tired of them.
He has been giving me a nasty look ever since I walked through that door.
The most annoying of all was that my sister rarely came to this. She always made up excuses that she was being tied down with work and my parents never seemed to complain, neither did my relatives have anything to say about it. But once I made a flimsy excuse, they would all be at my neck.
I was
