"Good night mom and dad; I'll see you in the morning, and I'm really sorry." Michael said as he trudged up the stairs. It was just a couple days before Christmas, and ever since Michael and Ben had gotten out of school for Christmas break, Ben had spent every night out with his friends. "I always have to be home by 10:00 no matter what. It's not fair; I'm 15 years old, I'm not a child anymore and I think I can take care of myself. Just because Ben is seventeen he thinks he can do anything. Why are things so unfair," Michael thought to himself as he got ready for bed.
As he lay in bed that…
