For years, she was the family’s safety net — the one who picked up the phone, showed up, and made peace while quietly falling apart inside. Saying “no” wasn’t defiance; it was survival. When her father’s call came, asking her to once again rescue the sister who had betrayed her trust, the old guilt returned like a familiar ache. But this time, she didn’t give in. She chose peace over obligation, knowing that love without boundaries only breeds resentment.
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