My Stepmother Bought Me The Worst Dress She Could Find For Prom—But By The End Of The Night, She Was Crying And Begging Me To Take It Off

like a thrift store reject.”

Her expression sharpened.

“If you can’t be grateful, that’s your problem.”

I went to my father.

He barely looked at it.

“Em… she tried.”

“Dad, please.”

“It’s just one night.”

His voice wasn’t angry.

It was tired.

Like he didn’t have space for conflict anymore.

So I stopped speaking.

But something inside me didn’t stop noticing.

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