A Christmas Family Nightmare
Language: en
The Christmas family gathering was in full swing when my aunt Karen started mocking me as I reviewed some work documents on my laptop: "Stop pretending to be so busy. We all know you only make $3,000 a month! My daughter Rachel is a real high-earner - she's such an important designer that she couldn't even make it home for Christmas!" Seeing that I wasn't responding, she encouraged her spoiled son Peter to delete all my files while I was in the bathroom. I was shaking with anger when I returned. "That proposal was due in 10 minutes! If I don't submit it, I'm done for!" Aunt Karen…