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came down, I expected to feel triumphant.
I did not.
I felt quiet.
My parents were not dragged away from a resort in handcuffs. My sister did not deliver a speech apologizing for a lifetime of being favored. The money did not magically reappear overnight.
Real life is usually less dramatic than people want it to be.
It is also less forgiving.
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