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And then my parents approached us. Modest, calm people who never get involved in conflicts. My mom was holding a red box with a bow.<\/p>\n

\u2014 Sweetheart, this is from us. We didn\u2019t tell you beforehand\u2026 \u2014 my mom was nervous, and my dad nudged her gently with his elbow as if reassuring her.<\/p>\n

I opened the box \u2014 and froze.<\/p>\n

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\u2014 Mom\u2026 Dad\u2026 What\u2026? How?!<\/p>\n

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I didn\u2019t even have time to fully process it before my mother-in-law, twisted with jealousy and anger, jumped forward, snatched the box from my hands, and practically shoved her face into it. And when she saw what was inside, she exploded with rage \ud83d\ude28\ud83d\ude32<\/p>\n

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And then my parents approached us. Modest, calm people who never get involved in conflicts. My mom was holding a red box with a bow. \u2014 Sweetheart, this is from us. We didn\u2019t tell you beforehand\u2026 \u2014 my mom was nervous, and my dad nudged her gently with his elbow as if reassuring her. I…<\/p>\n

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