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I wasn’t even out of my jacket when my dad said, “Didn’t know they let dropouts in here.” A few relatives laughed. I just nodded and took a seat at the back. Later, my sister’s husband asked where I worked. I told him the company name. He paused, looked me over again, then said, “Wait... you’re my CEO?” The room went dead silent.

I wasn’t even out of my jacket when my dad said, “Didn’t know they let dropouts in here.” A few relatives laughed. I just nodded and took a seat at the back. Later, my sister’s husband asked where I worked. I told him the company name. He paused, looked me over again, then said, “Wait... you’re my CEO?” The room went dead silent.

Geekrew Originals · Jun 29, 2026 · 207 reads · 1 part · 6 min read

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I wasn’t even out of my black winter jacket when my father looked up from the head of the dining table and said, “Didn’t know they let dropouts in here.” For half a second, nobody moved. Then Aunt Linda covered her mouth and laughed. My cousin Tyler snorted into his drink. My older sister, Erin, gave me that tiny smile she always used when she wanted to…

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