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When my in-laws offered my 13-year-old son $80,000 for his college fund, I was stunned. They’d never been generous before. But when I came home early and overheard them threatening him about “what he saw,” I realized their money wasn’t a gift — it was a bribe.
Steven and Doris had always been stingy. So when they suddenly announced an $80K contribution, my husband Shawn was thrilled. I tried to be grateful, but Johnny went quiet and withdrawn. He stopped laughing. Stopped talking. And every time the college fund came up, he went pale.
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