Joseph wasn't satisfied about my sacrifice in the Jackson 5. He said I'd gotten cocky and sloppy. Me? I was the lead singer, the star, goddamn it! How could he say something like that. I'd busted my ass off my entire life, and this is what I get? 'A trip' to Barrow, Alaska, to get my mind straight, as he so firmly called it. I knew his temper, though, so there wasn't really any other option than to accept his decision. He'd beat me senseless if I objected. So, whether I liked it or not, he put me on the plane, and that's that. ~~~ Written and completed in 2018 Word count: 14.198
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