Her storage unit.
Streaming subscriptions.
Several other monthly personal expenses.
Susan had put them on her own card when Margaret was supposed to stay only a few weeks.
Two years later, Susan was still paying them.
Nobody had ever asked when that arrangement was supposed to stop.
“Cancel anything you’re not legally required to maintain,” Patricia said. “And keep records of everything.”
Susan nodded.
For years, boundaries had felt cruel.
Now they looked remarkably similar to accounting.
PART 5 – WHEN CLARITY LOOKS LIKE PUNISHMENT
The formal notice arrived three days
