Prom Night Betrayal: A Grandmother’s Cruel Words Caught on Tape Emma and Lily grew up together in our home—two bright, beautiful girls who might not share blood but were sisters in every way that mattered. My husband and I made sure they were treated equally: same rules, same love, same chances. But there was one person who never played fair—Carol, my mother-in-law. From the beginning, Carol doted on Lily, her biological granddaughter, while treating Emma like an afterthought. I kept hoping she’d change, that time would soften her heart. Then

Amber never started saving money for attention or applause. No one told her to do it. No one even knew she was doing it. She quietly built a college fund for her niece, Phoebe, over the years. Little by little. Birthday money. Spare change from her tax return. A slice of every holiday bonus. It wasn’t some giant trust fund—but it was steady. It was growing. And it meant everything to her. Because Phoebe meant everything to her. Phoebe was 17 now—soft-spoken, thoughtful, and beautifully artistic in quiet ways. The