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My Stepson Rejected My College Fund Offer, Saying ‘You Can’t Buy Your Way Into Being My Mom’ — 5 Years Later, He Called to Announce Important News
“I know you’re both worried about college costs,” I began, trying to keep my voice steady. “And I’d like to help. I can pay your tuition.”
An angry teen boy | Source: Midjourney
“You can’t buy your way into being my mom.”
The words hit me like a physical blow. But what came next was worse.
David, who was sitting beside me on the sofa, nodded slowly. “He’s right.”
That was it. Somehow, they both twisted my offer into an attempt to purchase Josh’s affection.
A sad and thoughtful woman | Source: Pexels
