The light is always brighter in the darkness."Get off your ass and do your chores!" The big man smelled of liquor. The flannel of his shirt was stained. The little boy knew better than to argue with his father.The little boy got up from his spot on the filthy living room floor and muttered, "Alright, alright." The wash needed to be hung outside since the dryer broke. It was all Mary's fault. She was dad's girlfriend. Some...