A Single Secret Shattered Our Perfect Life
Life felt close to perfect—until one small change pulled the thread that unraveled everything.
My daughter, Demi, 13 years old and usually full of laughter, started coming home from school in tears. At first, I thought it was the usual struggles of teenage life. But the days stretched on, and soon, she wasn’t just upset—she was distant, especially with her mother, Nora.
It wasn’t just school stress. Something deeper was brewing.
I had a stable job as a software developer, a home filled with warmth—or so I thought—and a wife I adored. Demi was the light of our lives. Our house always buzzed with her energy, her jokes, her singing. That energy began to fade, little by little.
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