Chapter 7 When I pushed open the front door , Layla was sitting on the couch with a face mask on . Seeing me come in , she jumped up . A cute panda face mask , bright sparkling eyes - she looked lively and adorable . " Chloe ! You're finally home ! " She was wearing my pajamas - the ones Grandma had made for me by hand last year . " Why are you wearing my clothes ? " I felt like I was seeing ten years ago all over again , when she insisted on taking my teddy bear . But that was mine . 1 never saw those friends who'd pooled their money for my bear again . These pajamas were mine . Grandma would never make me clothes again . I was falling apart , furious . My hands started shaking . So many emotions hit me all at once , stuck in my throat , but I couldn't say a word. Layla froze , then pouted like she was about to cry . I've never worn anything Grandma made by hand . I just wanted to try it on . " "If you're upset , I'll take it off right now . " Just then , Dad finished organizing the stuff in the trunk and came inside , only to see Layla's face - so upset that even her face mask couldn't hide her grievance . " Chloe , did everything I said in the car go in one ear and out the other ? You're already giving your sister a hard time . " " No , Dad . I wore Chloe's clothes . I'll go change right now . " You're seriously gonna make a big deal out of one piece of clothing ? " " You're sisters . What's wrong with sharing ? Is it gonna kill you ? " He walked over and gently patted Layla's head . " If she doesn't want you to wear it , just go change . If you like the fabric , I'll have your mom buy you a new one tomorrow . " " You can't buy this , Dad . Grandma made it by hand for Chloe . " I just ... I wanted to know what it felt like to wear something Grandma made . I ... " With that , she started crying Like she'd been wronged beyond belief . Like Grandina had somehow failed her . But originally , Grandina made everything in pairs . During holidays , when Layla visited , Grandma would happily bring out the clothes she'd made for her She thought if I liked them , Layla would too . But what did Layla do ? 22:25 From Beloved Daughter to Dead Burdon ? Now Watch Your Perfect Family BURNI 35.3 % Chapter 7 the looked them over and threw them on the floor . Said they were too tacky , asked if Grandma was trying to make her classmates laugh at her . Mom and Dad backed her up . The city's different from the country . " Just make things for Chloe from now on . Don't bother with Layla - she wont wear them . " They were the ones who looked down on Grandma's gifts . They were the ones who didn't want them But now , somehow it was Grandma who'd wronged Layla
