My Parents Told Me I Had 48 Hours to Leave My Own Inherited Home Because They Gave It to My Sister

My mother didn’t say hello. She said, “You have forty-eight hours to move your things,” the way you’d inform someone about roadwork on their commute route, with the brisk impatience of a person delivering facts that do not require discussion. “That house is Stephanie’s now.” I was standing in a narrow clerk’s office just off Courtroom 4B, holding a stack …