Private Party
I looked around the living room and sighed. Gossiping and laughing as thy had done since 10 that morning, my aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews enjoyed themselves. Not that it had been a bad day and it was a rare thing to get so many of the family in one place, but I was the only 15 year old there. The 'do' was to celebrate my aunt Zelda's 40th birthday, not that she looked over thirty, but the only person near my age was my cousin Ray who was almost three years older than me. I'd enjoyed...