Alexis had always known her family worked on a double standard. Courtney was the golden child, the one who got the biggest slice of birthday cake, the one whose drawings went on the refrigerator while Alexis’s trophies disappeared into a drawer. She grew up learning that when Courtney had a crisis, the world stopped. When Courtney succeeded, the world celebrated. And when Alexis quietly held everything together, the world hardly noticed. Still, she told herself that some days would be different.