Making a false smile for him
I chose to remain calm when my stepfather requested rent on my birthday. Instead of becoming angry or frustrated, I took a long breath and nodded. “Give me a few days to gather the money,” I informed you. This remark appeared to satisfy him for the time being, and he exited the room with his typical smug grin. Staying cool allowed me the time I needed to perfect my plan without arousing suspicion.
Making a false smile for him
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