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When Daniel asked me to marry him, I thought Margaret would finally see me in a new light. I was officially going to be family, after all.
It seemed natural that she would have to accept me.
Instead of welcoming me, Margaret shifted from distant to controlling.
She became utterly determined to “fix” everything she thought was wrong with me before I ruined her son’s perfect life.
Suddenly, my job wasn’t “good enough for a wife.”
My cooking was “too simple.”
My apartment décor was “immature.” (She called my style “a charming attempt at dorm room chic.”)
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