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I reminded them I had student loans, rent, car payments, and no ownership in the condo. My father said family did not need contracts. Chloe, sitting beside him, smiled like someone watching a movie she had already seen.
A week later, my parents began calling me ungrateful.
Then came texts from relatives saying I was abandoning Chloe. Then my father showed up at my office lobby and demanded I “act like the successful daughter we raised.”
I still refused.
That was when they sued me for $250,000.
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