When Stepmom Took the Keys, Karma Had Other Plans

Carla, who had married my dad after Mom’s death, never hid her disdain for my mother’s memory. She mocked her taste, discarded her belongings, and replaced warmth with sterile modern decor. For years, I kept the lake house untouched, honoring my mother’s spirit and spending the anniversaries of her passing alone there.

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